Let's Make
Learning Fun!
vAN bUREN eLEMENTARY
stem cLUB
vAN bUREN eLEMENTARY
stem cLUB
Van Buren Elementary's STEM Club allows students the opportunity to explore, try new things, gain knowledge, and acquire skillsets and understanding through the design process. Through fun, exciting activities that promote teamwork, challenging expectations, and boost confidence, students can explore future careers. Van Buren's STEM club is a valuable tool for learning and an amazing way to engage students in Science, technology, engineering, and math.
- Cost $80 (Checks payable to Van Buren School)
- Grades K-5
- Time: 3:00 - 4:30 (Immediately after school)
- Maximum of 16 Participants per Class
- Small Snack will be Provided
- First Come, First Serve when registering
- If a Class has 5 or fewer signed up, this class will be canceled.
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November
6th - 9th
Grades K & 1
Mrs. Cavera
Fairy Tale
STEAM Challenge
Do you love fairy tales? Combine the fun of stories with STEAM! Build a new bridge for the billy goats to cross, give baby bear a strong chair that Goldilocks won’t break, help Rapunzel escape the tower, and more!
Grades 1 & 2
Mrs. Ohlrich & Mr. Beining
Cubelets
Let’s get to know the newest screen free modular robotics! We will begin by investigating the SENSE and ACT cubelets while building various robots that can perform many different tasks.
Grades 2 & 3
Miss Carr
My
Dream Playground
Let’s take a look at some of the coolest playgrounds all around the world. We will explore what makes these playgrounds so unique. Then, your Lego building skills will be put to the test while you create your very own Lego playground!
Grades 4 & 5
Miss Schroeder
FORCES IN
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Let’s explore Isaac Newton’s Laws of Physics! Together we will explore why objects move the way they do and what forces are acting on that object. We will create balloon rockets and balloon cars to put Newton’s Laws to the test!
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January
22nd - 25th
Grades K & 1
Miss Carr
Magnet
Madness!
Let’s explore the invisible force of magnetism! Together, we will discover the push and pull of magnetic materials and investigate their mysterious powers.
Grades 2 & 3
Mrs. Cavera
Have you ever ridden a roller coaster? What if you could build your own? Learn about forces and motion as you design and build your own roller coaster model.
Let’s Ride!
Grades 4&5
Mrs. Ohlrich
Embark on an exciting journey of problem-solving as you design and build a chariot fit for a Sphero robot using Knex and Legos. Once your chariot is ready, dive into the world of coding to program your Sphero for an exhilarating race. Sharpen your problem solving skills, unleash your creativity, and race to victory in this innovative and fun filled learning experience!
Your Chariot
Awaits!
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February
26th - 29th
Grades K & 1
Miss Schroeder
eclipse
eclipse
Embark on an exciting exploration of the upcoming solar eclipse. Students will dive into the science behind this rare celestial event, while crafting projects that relate to the sun, moon, and Earth. Let’s get ready to witness the magic of the cosmos firsthand!
Grades 2 & 3
Mrs. Ohlrich
Eclipse
Adventure!
Embark on an exciting exploration of the upcoming solar eclipse. Students will dive into the science behind this rare celestial event, while crafting projects that relate to the sun, moon, and Earth. Let’s get ready to witness the magic of the cosmos firsthand!
Total
exploration!
Grades 4&5
Mr. Beining
Hey AI, Google THIS
What is AI and How can we safely use it?
Let’s learn about the history of AI through games and coding. We will use AI to draw a self-portrait, have a conversation, and make a game - all in one week!
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March
18th - 21st
Grades K & 1
Mrs. Cavera
Candy Creations and Egg-speriments
With Easter just around the corner, let’s egg-speriment with jellybeans, eggs, and Peeps! Build the tallest jellybean tower, find out what happens to an egg soaked in vinegar, and create a cable car and a parachute for a Peep!
Grades 2 & 3
Miss Carr & Miss Schroeder
RESHAPE | REIMAGINE | RECREATE
Dive into an inspiring adventure on recycling and upcycling! Students will unleash their creativity to transform discarded materials into eco-friendly masterpieces, all while learning the invaluable principles of sustainability!
Grades 4 & 5
Mrs. Ohlrich
Eclipse
Adventure!
Embark on an exciting exploration of the upcoming solar eclipse. Students will dive into the science behind this rare celestial event, while crafting projects that relate to the sun, moon, and Earth. Let’s get ready to witness the magic of the cosmos firsthand!
Total
workshop
Register
Here
Sponsors:
- Cost $80 (Checks payable to Van Buren School)
- Grades K-5
- Time: 3:00 - 4:30 (Immediately after school)
- Maximum of 16 Participants per Class
- Small Snack will be Provided
- First Come, First Serve
- If a Class has 5 or fewer signed up, this class will be canceled.
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Please let us know if you would like to sponsor a STEM club!
Your name and/or business logo will be featured on our website.
Email: cohlrich@vbschools.net
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