Arts-In-Education Exploratory Enrichment

Engineer Lab: Choose from 7 Different Themes

Presented by The Place for Learning

Action Contraptions - Make an easy task very complicated by building a Rube Goldberg machine. Catapults - The power of the lever comes to life when participants build a fully operational catapult and, of course, test it out. Bridge Building - Design, construct, and test your very own bridge. Balloon Powered Vehicles - Using the concept of Newton’s 2nd Law of Motion, participants design, hypothesize, build and test their vehicle. Hover Crafts - The future is here! Engineer a vehicle that floats on air. Aerospace Engineering - Learn how airplanes fly and apply concepts of gravity, lift, and air pressure to build and fly your own airplane. Simple Machines: Lego Engineering - Levers, pulleys and simple machines come to life when students build them. NGSS Learning Standards: 3-5-ETS1-1, 3-5 ETS1-2, 3-5 ETS1-3; MS-ETS1-1, MS-ETS1-2, MS-ETS1-3, MS-ET Center Visit:(1 1/2 hr) $13 per student Max: 50 students