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Human Slingshot

December 1, 2016 - December 2, 2016

Have you ever gone to an amusement park and wanted to experience the slingshot cage ride? The cage is stretched to the ground for passengers to be harnessed in; then the tension is released and the cage goes flying. Explore how potential and kinetic energy make this exhilarating and terrifying ride possible as you create your own human slingshot prototype!

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Details

Start:
December 1, 2016
End:
December 2, 2016
Event Category:
31 Days of STEM Fun!

OUR PARTNERS

Thank you to DeSTEMber partners!

Byrd Polar
Climate Research Center
Dallas Arboretum
EcoTarium
HealthStart
Hour of Code
The Franklin Institute
Science Action Club
SciGirls
Science is Elementary
Scientific Adventures