Materials Camp for Kids

    The UT Arlington Material Science and Engineering Department cordially invites elementary school kids to the 4th annual Materials Camp for Kids at UT Arlington. Come expose your mind to the exciting and fun world of science and technology.

   

    What will you do?

    •Observe atoms using an electron microscope (you could be the youngest kid to observe real atoms)
    •View a gold-coated bug with magnification 30,000 times better than your eyes
    •Make electricity
    •Write your name with shiny and tiny particles
    •Visit the UTA Nanotechnology Facility
    •Watch the stars at the state-of-art UTA planetarium (http://www.uta.edu/planetarium/)

    Free pizza!  Free T-shirt!

    Certificate of participation

     

    Date: 7/25/09 (Saturday) From 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

    Cost:  FREE!

    Sponsors: National Science Foundation (NSF)

        Dept. of Materials Science & Engineering, UTA

        The College of Engineering, UTA

    Target students: Students entering 4th and 5th grade

    Number of students: Maximum 12 students


    Download Application Materials:

    Registration form for 2009 Materials Camp for Kids
    Evaluation by Mathematics or Science Teacher
    Photography/Videography Release

    Download Flyer Here