BrushBotFESTival
(free workshop for students in grades 2-8, accompanied by parents)
*also teachers of any grade level or subject are encouraged to register and attend
FEST=Families Exploring Science Together
Tuesday, May 17, 2011, 5:45-8:00 p.m.
Location: `Imiloa Astronomy Center, Moanahoku Hall
•Design and construct your own BrushBot
•Learn about the science of BrushBots
•Compete in BrushBotSpeed Racing and Sumo Tournaments and win a FridgeBot
–receive an energy ball, diffraction glasses and a brushbot kit, all
valued at $14
•Find out about the Hawai`i scholastic robotics programs and the upcoming Hawai`i Island Robotics Academy (robotics camp)
*Science demonstrations by Science is Fun, Dale Olive
Eligibility: students in grades 3-8, each child accompanied by a parent
Presented by the award winning Waiakea High Robotics Club (Dale Olive, Mr. Science is Fun, and Waiakea Robotics Club members), Future Flight Hawai`i/Hawai`i Space Grant Consortium (Art and Rene Kimura)
Sponsored by the Waiakea High Robotics Club, the Thirty Meter Telescope, the Hawai`i Space Grant Consortium, and the Robotics Organizing Committee
Pre registration required. Limited enrollment.
To register, email art@higp.hawaii.edu(include name of student, grade level, school attending, name of parent attending); each participant must bring his/her own AAA battery; an email confirmation will be sent to all registered participants.
