The Great STEM Expo
Date of Event: 11/09/2019
Event Times: Saturday November 9th 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Description: An event for all ages to engage in STEM+ activities through hands on exploration. Guests will have the chance to create and explore geographical terrains thorugh augmented reality, immerse themselves in the "local neighborhood" within an interactive star field and explore the vastness of our own solar system by taking a scaled walking tour down the main hall. Other activities include simulating meteorite impacts on planetary bodies, modeling the effects of a black hole and designing their own galaxy. Engineering opportunties includef designing paper coasters, Lego free builds, Lego challenges, Kinex rollercoasters and designing and lauching paper rockets and paper airplanes! Creativity will be on display through the inclusion of the arts to create model galaxies, water color space scapes and planetary laterns. The NeXus Lab will be demostrating 3D printing technology, offering short tutorials on how they work and why they are an important tech tool. Also, the laser cutter and CNC machine will be functional offering guest insight and opportunity to enage with the equipment. Included during the day there will be demostrations and infromation provided by M4 Reactor Makerspace, Minds in Motion Childrens' Museum, First Robotics Team, Lego League and Destination Imagination. Short presentations by students will be held in the media center showcasiig their hard work and effrot with a focus on increasig their STEM knowledge and skill set. Hope to see you there!
Event Category: Arts Chemistry Earth and Space Science Engineering Life Sciences Mathematics Physics Science and Society Technology
Best for: All
Event Host
Organization: Salisbury Middle School
Contact Name: Chad Pavlekovich
Phone: 4433650723
Event Email: jediteacher13@gmail.com
Institution: Salisbury Middle School
Event Location
County: Wicomico County
Event Address
607 Morris St
Salisbury, MD 21801
Organization Website: www.wcboe.org/Domain/26
Event Website: Marylandstemfestival.org
Is the Event Free? Yes
Event Fees: Event Registration
Event Documents:
5d8439a2f2298-the-great-stem-expo.pdf
