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STEM

STEM isn't just its own career field but has aspects that is shown in all subjects and topics. By learning more about STEM you are able to learn more about the past, present, and future of the world.

Water Balloon Catapult

Materials:

  • popsicle sticks

  • rubber bands

  • cup

  • water balloon

  • 1 foot of tape 

  • a plate

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Objective​

Challenge yourself or your students to come up with the best design for a catapault. Make the most efficient, durable, and see how far it launches! You have 45 minutes to brainstorm and build one.

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Bottle Rockets

Materials

  • plastic bottles

  • posicle sticks (stabalizers)

  • baking soda & vinegar or sodas & mentos

*do this in an outside, clear space*

 

Objective

This activity will teach students about forces and chemical reactions while having fun designing rockets using a plastic bottle and then experiment with vinegar and  baking soda ratio to fuel the launch.

Space Needle Tower

Materials

  • toothpicks

  • popsicle sticks

  • paper clips

  • binder clips

  • 1 piece of paper

  • 1 foot of tape

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Objective

Challenge students' engineering skills by testing their understanding of structure stability, height, and strength. Try and build the tallest possible tower that can support a tennis ball at the top.

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Contact me with any questions!

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