Union Family STEM Night
ARE YOU READY FOR THE CHALLENGE?
What's NEW with Family STEM Night?
Union Family STEM Night
The Scoop will also have an ice cream stand for a sweet treat!
Thursday, Apr 23, 2015, 06:00 PM
Union Elementary, East 300 South, Zionsville, IN, United States
Preview the Challenges! Get a head start on the competition!
Challenge 1: Recycled Regatta
The testing site will be made from rain gutters. You'll need a source of wind, so start testing your lungs for a few good puffs!
Design and build in the gym, test your boat outside in the shelter.
Challenge 2: The Egg Drop
Challenge 3: The Jump Rope
Design and build in the gym, then test your jump rope on the blacktop of our playground!
Challenge 4: Plastic Egg Launchers
Design and build in the gym, then test your launcher in the launch lanes on our soccer fields.
Challenge 5: Binary Wristbands
Visit the Art Room to design your family wristbands!
Challenge 6: Family Learning Challenge
- Science Ambassadors from DowAgro Sciences
- Clean Water Challenge from Town of Zionsville
How can you help make this night a success? Volunteers and materials are needed!
We will be collecting materials to re-use and repurpose for the challenges from April 13-22, there will be collection boxes by the cafe. Please make sure items are rinsed and clean (no food residue). Items requested are:
Cereal/cracker/snack boxes
2-liter bottles and large water bottles
Paper towel and wrapping paper tubes
Plastic containers (example: margarine, cottage cheese, cool-whip, etc)
Magazines and newspapers
Plastic grocery bags (send 'em in, we need lots!)
Packing materials (styrofoam peanuts, air pack bags, bubble wrap, etc.)