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EXPLORE!
3-D PRINTING:
MINECRAFT CREATIONS
Explore the basic concepts of 3-D printing and computer-aided design to bring your
most awesome Minecraft creations to life. Take home a 3-D pen and print at home.
Presented by Engineering for Kids.
Who
Grades 5-8
Date/Day
Oct 28 Sa
Location Wks
JMS
4
Time
Number
9:30 am-12 pm CS204-4M10-F
Fee
$139
ADVANCED MINECRAFT MODS:
INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
Learn to tame the world of Minecraft. You’ll use mods such as ThermalExplansion,
MineFactory, and IndustrialCraft to make automated factories. Note: Class is best suited
for intermediate to advanced Minecraft players. Presented by Computer Explorers.
Who
Grades 4-8
LUNAR LANDERS
Learn about the importance of weight
distribution in aircraft design. Build your
own custom “Lunar Lander” to protect
your space cadet marshmallows from
being ejected from their space craft.
Presented by Engineering for Kids
Minnesota.
Wks
1
Date/Day
Oct 25 W
Time
6-7:30 pm
Location Wks
OVMS
2
Time
6-8 pm
Number
CS207-4M2-F
Fee
$65
CIVIL ENGINEERING:
BEACHFRONT PROPERTY
AEROSPACE
ENGINEERING:
Who
Grades 5-8
Date/Day
Sep 28 Th
Location
JMS
Number
CS204-4M1-F
Fee
$45
Ocean-front property is beautiful and is always in high demand. Unfortunately, water
levels have changed due to climate change and now that ocean-front property is
completely surrounded by water. You will engineer a home that rises above the water to
protect your home from flooding. Presented by Engineering for Kids.
Who
Grades 5-8
Date/Day
Dec 20 W
Location Wks
JMS
1
Time
6-7:30 pm
Number
CS204-4M8-F
Fee
$45
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING:
FLASHLIGHT BUILDER
Test your knowledge on circuit building while creating flashlights out of a disposable
water bottle. By the end of class, you will have a very firm understanding of how an
electrical circuit works. Presented by Engineering for Kids.
Who
Grades 5-8
Date/Day
Nov 15 W
Location
JMS
Wks
1
Time
6-7:30 pm
Number
CS204-4M3-F
Fee
$45
STRAW ROCKETS
Design your own pneumatically driven
rocket, fins that stabilize the flight, and
learn how launch angles, mass, and fin
design all have an effect on total flight
distance. Presented by Engineering for
Kids Minnesota. The living dead are trying to steal from our vegetable garden! We’ll create our own
version of a tower defense game that pits our prized peas and carrots against an
amassing horde of hungry ghouls! We will use the Engineering Design Process to create a
storyboard to outline the rules of play and characters. Presented by Engineering for Kids.
Who
Grades 5-8 Who
Grades 5-8
Wks
1
5
Date/Day
Nov 29 W
Time
6-7:30 pm
Location
JMS
Number
CS204-4M12-F
ELECTRONIC GAME DESIGN:
VEGETABLES VS. THE UNDEAD!
Date/Day
Dec 2 Sa
Location
JMS
Wks
4
Time
9:30 am-Noon
Number
CS204-4M11-F
Fee
$139
Fee
$45
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