Environmental STEAM Education Programs
How can fresh nutritious food be grown efficiently indoors?
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Grow microgreens from seed to vegetable and learn what plants really need to thrive.
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Construct hydroponic systems to grow plants in an innovative energy efficient way.
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Connect through the shared experience of nurturing a garden and eating fresh food together.
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Harvest & sample healthy greens in a fun, nutritious, and delicious matching game.
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Where do things come from, and where do they go after us?​​
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Create a story that values everyone's unique and diverse perspective.
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Explore the full life cycle of our things and the consequences on our environment.
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Combine design and technology to create multimedia stories and solve recycling problems.
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Learn the value and impacts of donating to others, and participate in a fundraising program that donates household goods.
DRIVE TO THE FUTURE
How can magnets and electricity move us around the world?
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Design and craft a city of the future powered entirely by clean energy.
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Collaboratively construct an electromagnetic train.
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Engineer real electric motors to show how they work and how they can be applied to transportation.
- Build coin batteries to capture and measure energy.
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In the Creativity Lab
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We're working on these new programs! Contact us if you are interested.
We also can custom design programs based on your needs and budget.
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Bright Engineers
How can a star power a planet?
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Solar in Action - build a photovoltaic bracelet, with an introduction to solar energy.
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Measure Solar - See solar panels generate electricity and test production with devices.
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Make a Battery - build one out of coins, showing how to capture and channel energy.
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Build a Solar Car - Groups build a solar powered car and race them outside.
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POWER OF AIR
Which natural force fuels our bodies, minds, and energy grids?
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Power of Breath - physical exercise demonstrating the primacy of breathing, and its role as human fuel.
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Bubble Earth - demonstration of living in a bubble of air around the planet called the atmosphere.
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Analyze Wind Data - Use awareness skills and measuring devices to determine wind speeds and the best site at the school for a wind turbine.
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Construct a Wind Turbine - groups cooperatively construct an energy-generating Wind Turbine, and use it to power a celebration message.
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ART OF Water
Why is water so important and unique, and how does it support life?
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Water is Everywhere - Story that teaches the ubiquity and importance of water to life on Earth.
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Sounds of Water - witness water's weird properties.
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Waterways - water tables and bodies of water.
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Drinking Water - game to see how much water you should drink every day, and it's benefits to your body.
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Watercolor Art - group arts and crafts activity showing sediment layers and water tables.
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Song Writing - creative exercise with arranging lyrics and playing with a water soundboard.
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