Houston, TX – STEM Saturdays at Discovery Green

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!
 
May 26: Boomerang Can
Trick your friends and family by appearing to control a can with your mind! Discover how the power of potential and kinetic energy can change the direction of an object in a predictable way.

Houston, TX – STEM Saturdays at Discovery Green

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!
 
May 19: Smartphone Hologram
Holograms are no longer a science fiction fantasy or a technology from the future! Observe the properties of diffracting light to create an optical illusion that resembles a 3D hologram.

Houston, TX – STEM Saturdays at Discovery Green

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!
 
May 12: LED Superhero Logo
Design your own personalized LED superhero logo that would make Wonder Woman or Batman jealous. Build your circuit using a coin battery, conductive copper tape, and an LED light; then decorate your logo to channel your inner superhero strength!

Houston, TX – STEM Saturdays at Discovery Green

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!
 
May 5: Astronaut Helmets
Astronauts must wear special suits while exploring the unique environment of space. Engineer a helmet to protect an astronaut from the elements of space. Make sure to consider how the helmet attaches to an astronaut’s suit, helps them see in bright light from the sun, and keeps them safe from floating debris.