Home Scientist (2 hrs/ $25 per scout)
Find out where science has been hiding in your home.
- Be a kitchen chemist
- Create static electricity
- Dive into density
- Make something bubble up
- Play with science
Robotics 1: Designing Robots (2 hrs/ $25 per scout)
Team up with your fellow Brownies to design a robot. Plan, build, and share your robot prototype.
- Explore how robots imitate nature
- Learn about the parts of a robot
- Plan your robot
- Create a prototype
- Get feedback on your robot
STEM: Think Like an Engineer (2 hrs/ $25 per scout)
Grab your safety goggles and put on your thinking cap–time to combine your creativity with science to build survival devices.
In this Journey, you will:
- Find out how engineers use design thinking to solve problems.
- Do 3 design thinking activities: design and build an assistive device, a water collection device, and a device that can launch a ball across a room.
STEM: Think Like a Programmer (2 hrs/ $25 per scout)
Prepare to start thinking, exploring, and mapping in the world of programs!
In this Journey, you will:
- Find out how programmers use computational thinking to solve problems.
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Do 3 computational thinking activities: find out about paper programming; create a functional suncatcher to explore algorithms, variables, and functions; and create a personal innovation to discover rapid prototyping.
*Bookings close 14 days ahead of workshop times
Due to field trip season, we will not book any workshops in the months of April & May.