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Advanced Minecraft®: Crazy Command Block (grades 3-7)STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math)Learn to use Minecraft® Command Blocks to do crazy things in Minecraft®. Create self-building houses, ride the ender dragon or create a working rocket ship! Learn command basics, and how to copy and edit premade commands. Bring a USB drive, beverage and snack.Youth Fall 2019
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CAD and 3D Printing (grades 6-8)STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math)Learn and discover the basics of CAD (computer aided design) and 3D printing. Taught by members of the Eagan HS Robotics Team 2200.Youth Fall 2019
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District 196 Magnet Conference (teachers)STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math)District 196 Magnet Schools is excited to announce District 196 Magnet Conference: STEM Through the Magnet Lens. The conference provides opportunities for staff to present creative ideas and learn from others around STEM. Learn best practices in curriculum and instruction, technology integration, school leadership and magnet school design. Conference is free to District 196 employees. Out of district teachers are welcome to attend for $50. When registering, be sure to "check out" to complete your registration. Session DescriptionsYouth Fall 2019
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Fun with Drones (grades 8-12)STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math)Learn how drones work and how to change their programming as they modify small quadcopters to higher levels of performance, while working with the basics of programming and engineering. Keep your drone, battery safety bag and the programming equipment. Class taught by members of Eagan FRC Robotics team and volunteers. Please register for one eight-hour session. Pizza lunch included.Youth Fall 2019
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Junior Engineering: Wheels and Gears (grades K-2)STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math)Do you love building with your hands, experimenting with design and making things move? Working in teams, use LEGO Techic® engineering components that incorporate math, science and creativty. Learning projects that teach engineering concepts behid wheels and gears are introduced during this discovery time. Your new found knowledge will help you solve challenges.Youth Winter 2020
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Mixture Madness (ages 3 1/2-6)STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math)Pour, mix, measure and stir. Explore the world of chemistry safely by mixing ingredients together. Create slime while learning about polymers. Have fun with magical crystals, while studying absorption, and formulate your own mixtures through open exploration. Dress for a mess, and explore these and other fascinating mixtures.Youth Winter 2020
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Pre-Engineering (grades 6-8)STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math)Learn about the engineering design and build process through robot building. See the Eagan High School robotics team robots, find out how they built them and get a chance to drive them around.Youth Fall 2019
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Robotic Builders: Game-Bots (grades 1-5)STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math)Let the games begin! Designed by the experts at M.I.T., LEGO® WeDo Robotics’ unique system teaches about simple machines, engineering, programming and so much more. Learn foundational building and be introduced to programming concepts and discover sensors, motors and special technics components. Working in small teams, build and program smart robots, based on popular games.Youth Fall 2019
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Under the Sea (ages 3 1/2-6 yrs)STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math)Journey into the world that exists under the sea. Investigate the difference between fish and mammals, learn how fish breathe and more.Youth Fall 2019
