STEAMposium_Workshop_Descriptions_021418_updated_jk

The STEAMposium will also include a Tinker Fair in the gym, with the following booths:
ROVER RENDEZVOUS: MARS ROVER SAMPLE RECOVERY MISSION
Jupiter Joe’s Sidewalk Astronomy
Participants will be challenged to utilize a robotic arm in order to execute a mock Mars Rover sample
recovery mission in order to recover certain minerals and elements on the surface of Mars.
SPEECH THERAPY
Burke Rehabilitation Center
Students will learn about the methods and strategies of speech therapy.
FASHION ILLUSTRATION AND DRAPING
The Fashion Art Studio
Students will draw a fashion figure.
WARM- AND COLD-BLOODED ANIMALS
Greenburgh Nature Center
Using an infrared thermometer, students will examine the varying temperatures of warm- and cold-blooded
(live!) animals, exploring what it means to be warm/cold blooded.
MATHTASTIC GAMES!
Mathnasium of Scarsdale
Students will have the opportunity to play the following games:
• 10 Slam, developing student skills in recall, speed, and accuracy
• Number Detective, developing student skills in observation and problem solving
• Sticky Note Number Fraction Line, developing student skills in sequencing and defining order/size
• Magic Plus, developing student skills in problem solving and teamwork.
SLIMY GOLD RUSH
White Plains High School
Students will create gold, bouncy slime.
MAKEY MAKEY AND POKEMON GO!
Chaim Jaskoll, Schechter Westchester Parent
Younger students will learn Makey Makey, and older students will learn Pokemon Go in Tableau.
SEWING IN THE NEXT DIMENSION
Sew Happy
Take a one-dimensional object and sew it into a 3D object.
FUN WITH KEN-KEN
Robert Fuhrer
Learn how to solve KenKen logic and math puzzles.