electronics
Homeschool Engineering: Making Museum Replicas
Date:
Repeats every week until Thu Feb 18 2010 .
Thursday, January 28, 2010 - 9:30am - 12:30pm
Thursday, February 4, 2010 - 9:30am - 12:30pm
Thursday, February 11, 2010 - 9:30am - 12:30pm
Thursday, February 18, 2010 - 9:30am - 12:30pm
Design, test and improve a replica archaeological artifact for a museum using its criteria. Work as a materials engineer to explore the properties of rocks and other materials. Perform experiments to test the properties of different materials. There are no prerequisites for this class, but it's a great follow-up to Homeschool Earth Science.
Four Thursdays, Jan 28, Feb 4, 11, and 18; 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Ages: 10-13
Fee: $112, $100 mbr of Science Museum of Minnesota
To Register and for more information: https://www.smm.org/classes/catalog?filter3=YJHME0128
Homeschool Engineering: Construction and Mortar
Date:
Repeats every week until Thu Feb 18 2010 .
Thursday, January 28, 2010 - 9:30am - 12:00pm
Thursday, February 4, 2010 - 9:30am - 12:00pm
Thursday, February 11, 2010 - 9:30am - 12:00pm
Thursday, February 18, 2010 - 9:30am - 12:00pm
Design Investigate different earth materials such as clay, sand and soil. Work as a materials engineer to formulate your own mortar to plan and construct walls with. Test your wall's durability in the elements and make improvements. There are no prerequisites for this class, but it's a great follow-up to Homeschool Earth Science.
Four Thursdays, Jan 28, Feb 4, 11, and 18; 9:30 a.m.-noon
Ages: 7-9
Fee: $93, $83 mbr
Class Code: YHHTR0128
To Register and for more information: https://www.smm.org/classes/catalog?filter3=YHHTR0128
Homeschool Engineering: Designing Alarm Circuits
Date:
Repeats every week until Wed Feb 17 2010 .
Wednesday, January 27, 2010 - 9:30am - 12:00pm
Wednesday, February 3, 2010 - 9:30am - 12:00pm
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 - 9:30am - 12:00pm
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 - 9:30am - 12:00pm
Design and build your own alarm system and practice drawing schematic circuit diagrams. Learn about the field of electrical engineering. There are no prerequisites for this class, but it's a great follow-up to Homeschool Electricity and Magnetism.
Four Wednesdays, Jan 27, Feb 3, 10 and 17; 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Ages: 10-13
Fee: $112, $100 mbr
Class Code: YJHEE0127
To Register and for more information: https://www.smm.org/classes/catalog?filter3=YJHEE0127
The Works Homeschool Day: Disc Drive Dissection
Date:
Monday, December 14, 2009 - 10:00am - 4:00pm
Roll up your sleeves, grab a screwdriver, and explore the guts of a computer disc drive. Get up close and personal with the amazing science that makes your computer work.
