STEM Class- Egg Drop

STEM Class- Egg Drop

STEM CLASSES

Explore science, math, and engineering topics in this series of fun interactive classes. The classes are taught by an engineer with an aerospace degree. He has 20 years of experience designing special machines and robotic equipment that are used to make everything from automotive parts to kitchen blenders.

Egg Drop:  Learn what momentum and impulse are.  We will discuss how different materials carry loads and change momentum into a force.  Then in honor of Nation Engineering week using different materials we will build our own safety capsules to protect an egg that we will drop test.

Ages:                      8-12 years

Class Size:             5 minimum / 10 maximum

Instructor:                Joe Reiger, Aerospace engineer

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Vandalia Recreation Center

STEM Class- Egg Drop is taking place at Vandalia Recreation Center, which is located at 1111 Stonequarry Road in Vandalia. Vandalia Recreation Center - 58,000 square foot facility including a fitness center, indoor waterpark and more, serving the community's recreation and leisure needs. - read more