Extreme STEAM
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This is an all-in-one activity kit available for pre-order and pickup or restricted delivery. Supplies are limited. Questions? Contact Education Manager Megan Smead at megan@vadm.org.
Overview
- Kit Type: Box Kit
- Ages: 3+ with Adult
- Cost: $20 Each
- Availability: Deadline Passed
- Online Ordering: June 19-22
- Contactless Pickup: June 24
- Free Delivery: June 24 (Addresses within City of Charlottesville Only)
Description
Full STEAM ahead! Explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math across four hands-on building and crafting activities. Construct a Mini Catapult to load and launch puff balls as you learn about levers and the science behind simple machines; encode your initials and transform them into a cool, tech-inspired Binary Code Door Hanger for your bedroom; create your own Egg Carton Helicopter and take it for a spin; and use salt dough and Geometry Mats based on some of the Museum’s own exhibits to explore and recreate geometric shapes.
Details about pickup/delivery will be sent to the email address provided at checkout.
What’s Included?
The “Extreme STEAM” kit contains:
- 4 Hands-On Activities: Mini Catapult, Binary Code Door Hanger, Egg Carton Helicopter, Salt Dough & Geometry Mats
- All Necessary Activity Materials
- Step-by-Step Instructions
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