Engineering For Kids of South Suburban Workshops
Engineering For Kids South Suburban and South Suburban Family Shelter present a 1-Day workshop: STEM Healthy Relationships
Hands-on Engineering project that foster problem solving, critical thinking, and peers collaboration.
- Cost: $35.00
- Date: Saturday, February 23rd
- Time: 9am-12pm
- Venue: Park Forest Historical Society Museum
- Ages: Apprentice (Ages: 8-14) Junior (Ages:4-7)
- Address: Road Park Forest IL 604
At This Workshop Children Will Learn About the Following:
Civil Engineering:
Paper Towel Challenge: ages 4-7
- Learn about strengths of materials and how they can be used to their advantage.
- Understand the importance of incorporating balance into their designs.
- Realize that various materials can change a design’s strength properties
Bridge Construction: Ages 8-14
- Analyze and plan bridge model
- Assign tasks and roles to team members
- Work collaboratively to formulate a construction plan
- Implement and evaluate their construction plan
Hands-On Engineering project and Family Violence issues that foster problem
solving, critical thinking, and peers collaboration.
- Cost: $35.00
- Date: Saturday, August 11th
- Time: 9 am - 12 pm
- Venue: Park Forest Historical Society Museum
- Ages: Junior (4yrs-7yrs) / Apprentice (8yrs-14yrs)
- Address: 227 Monee Road Park Forest IL, 60466
- Cost: $35.00
- Date: Saturday, October 13th
- Time: 9 am - 12 pm
- Venue: Park Forest Historical Society Museum
- Ages: Junior (4yrs-7yrs) / Apprentice (8yrs-14yrs)
- Address: 227 Monee Road Park Forest IL, 60466
At This Workshop Children Will Learn About the Following:
- Family violence
- Teen dating violence
- The cycle of violence and various forms of abuses
Civil Engineering:
Paper Towel Challenge: ages 4-7
- Learn about strengths of materials and how they can be used to their advantage.
- Understand the importance of incorporating balance into their designs.
- Realize that various materials can change a design’s strength properties
Bridge Construction: Ages 8-14
- Analyze and plan bridge model
- Assign tasks and roles to team members
- Work collaboratively to formulate a construction plan
- Implement and evaluate their construction plan