Houston, TX – STEM Saturdays at Discovery Green

Free
Space is limited to the first 40 kids
Chaperone Required: Adults must stay with their children; no drop offs.
 
Girlstart’s Discovery Green STEM Saturday initiative includes fun hands-on STEM activities that foster general awareness about STEM and encourage children and families to recognize that ‘STEM is everywhere.’
 
More information about STEM Saturdays at Discovery Green can be found here!
 
Robot Adventure
Robots help humans and the world in endless ways, from cleaning houses, to building cars, to exploring space. Channel your inner robotics engineer to design a prototype of a robot with a specific function. How will your robot make the world a better place?

Houston, TX – STEM Saturdays at Discovery Green

Free
Space is limited to the first 40 kids
Chaperone Required: Adults must stay with their children; no drop offs.
 
Girlstart’s Discovery Green STEM Saturday initiative includes fun hands-on STEM activities that foster general awareness about STEM and encourage children and families to recognize that ‘STEM is everywhere.’
 
More information about STEM Saturdays at Discovery Green can be found here!
 
Scribble Bots
Impress your family and friends by engineering a robot that will scribble and draw a design on its own! Explore the components of circuitry and discover how a closed circuit enables your scribble bot to move!

Houston, TX – STEM Saturdays at Discovery Green

Free
Space is limited to the first 40 kids
Chaperone Required: Adults must stay with their children; no drop offs.

Girlstart’s Discovery Green STEM Saturday initiative includes fun hands-on STEM activities that foster general awareness about STEM and encourage children and families to recognize that ‘STEM is everywhere.’

More information about STEM Saturdays at Discovery Green can be found here!

Rope Bridges
Did you know there is a population of orangutans in Malaysia that is in danger of extinction due to deforestation? Explore how rope bridges have provided a temporary solution for this group of orangutans and design your own rope bridge to help these orangutans cross rivers and continue to survive.

To celebrate the moonGARDEN exhibition at Discovery Green (open September 29-October 7), Girlstart will provide a take home activity for kids to explore the relationship between the Sun, the Moon, and the Earth.

Houston, TX – STEM Saturdays at Discovery Green

Free
Space is limited to the first 40 kids
Chaperone Required: Adults must stay with their children; no drop offs.

Girlstart’s Discovery Green STEM Saturday initiative includes fun hands-on STEM activities that foster general awareness about STEM and encourage children and families to recognize that ‘STEM is everywhere.’

More information about STEM Saturdays at Discovery Green can be found here!

Speed It Up
How fast can you make your car go?! Design a paper towel roll vehicle and observe the forces needed to power your car. Does your car move faster or slower the farther you pull the strings apart?

To celebrate the moonGARDEN exhibition at Discovery Green (open September 29-October 7), Girlstart will provide a take home activity for kids to explore the relationship between the Sun, the Moon, and the Earth.