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Carnegie Science Center Homeschool Workshop
Is your child interested in science? Sign him or her up for the Carnegie Science Center's workshops. Students will take part in hands-on experiments while learning about science and engineering.
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FIRSTWA LEGO League
Help kids start a robotics team in the FIRST of Washington LEGO League! Teams build their own robots that perform challenges in regional, national and international competitions.
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Jr. First LEGO League
Do you know a child who may be a budding engineer? Spark their interest by enrolling them in the Jr. FLL. The goal of the group is to inspire students to be science and technology leaders. Jr. FLL is great for ages 6 to 9.
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Robomo: St. Louis Area Robotics Club
ROBOMO is a club for people of all ages and experience levels who are interested in amateur robotics, electronics, and even a bit of amateur radio. The members come from a very diverse background and are interested in a wide variety of robotic topics including mini sumo, line following, mini magellan, special “one of a kind” projects, and more. The members are always willing to share their knowledge and experiences with each other with the common goal of learning about robotics and electronics and having a bit of fun along the way!
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RoboFun
This after-school program is great for kids to learn about technology and multimedia through conducting their own research and experiments!
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SHARP: Society for Houston Area Robotic Projects
SHARP is club for all individuals (beginners, professionals, and enthusiasts) who have an interest in learning about, developing, building, sharing knowledge, and competing with robotic devices and technology. If your students want to learn more about building robots, this club is for them! The public is invited to their meetings and people of all ages are encouraged to attend. Important: Minors should be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
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International Spy Museum
At the International Spy Museum, kids can take on the role of intelligence officers and learn and practice forensics skills, like code-breaking, identifying spies in disguise, and hunting down nuclear weapons on the black market. Great for individuals and groups and open seven days a week.
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Frontiers of Flight Museum
Are you interested in how flying airplanes came about? Come to the Frontiers of Flight Museum to learn about the history of flight, which started in the 1920's! See, hear, and touch some of the artifacts to learn more about flight history!
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How Xbox 360 Works
Do you have an Xbox 360? Do you know how it works? How is it different from the other game consoles that have come out before its time? Find out more about the Xbox 360!
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How Video Game Systems Work
Have you ever wondered how video game systems work? What makes them better than computers? Find out here!
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How a Game Is Made
Here the lengthy process of creating a video game is described--from imagining to designing to actually playing the game. This will give an idea to students of how their favorite game…
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Video Games for President Obama
President Obama is running an "Education to Innovate" campaign. He calls for students to create their own video game, and he also encourages developers to create educational games for kids.
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Video Game Class
Do you want to play video games in school? Some schools are now starting to offer classes in writing video games. Could your school be next?
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Interview with Trip Hawkins, EA Games Founder
EA Games is one of the biggest gaming industries in the world. Time for Kids interviewed Trip Hawkins, the founder, and asked him what interested him when he was a kid and what he pla…
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9-Year-Old Develops iPhone App
Kids can write their very own iPhone app. Read about a 9-year-old who created an art app for his younger sisters!
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San Francisco Robotics Society of America
Are you really into building and playing with robots? Know all about robots already or want to learn more? It's a lot more fun to be a robot buff if you are with others who share the same passion! Join the San Francisco Robotics Society of America today!
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Biography: James McLurkin
Do you know any kids that love to build things and want to show them how to take that love and turn it into a career? Read about James McLurkin, an engineer who took his love for …
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Its here: Apple unveils iPhone 5
Are you a fan of the iPhone? Bet you could not wait until the iPhone 5 was making its debut! Check out this cool article about the iPhone 5 in its full glory!
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Is It Possible: Robotic Babysitter
Designed to explore Mars, the hearing, seeing and sniffing Ground-Bot can now be found patrolling airports and playgrounds. Have your students watch this video to learn how this incre…
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Can Video Games Make You Smarter?
In one study, scientists discovered that Tetris increased gray matter in the brains of girls. Read about it here!
