Rio Tinto - School Holiday STEM Workshops
Wed, 18 Sept
|Rio Tinto Brisbane - Room 20.01 & 20.03
Join us for a fun day of practical Science Engineering and Technology projects . Rio Tino Employees Only.
Time & Location
18 Sept 2024, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Rio Tinto Brisbane - Room 20.01 & 20.03, 155 Charlotte St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
About The Event
Our Science and Technology school holiday workshops are a one-day event where children aged 7-14 learn about emerging technologies and participate in engineering design challenges and fun Science activities. They must use their critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork skills to participate in various fun and interactive activities.
This is the perfect opportunity for your child to prepare for future opportunities and become an early adopter of emerging technology and Maker culture!
Junior Program (Ages 7-11)
Morning Session: Engineering & Technology
- Zipline design challenge
- Explore Conductivity: Makey Makey
- Finding the Centre of Gravity
Afternoon Session: Biology & Chemistry
- Micro Villains and Heros
- Bubbles and Fizz!
Youth Program (Ages 11+)
Morning Session: Engineering & Technology
- Simple Machines Challenge
- Strongest Shape and Structures
- Microbits
Afternoon Session: Biology and Physics
- Genetics and Heredity: Exploring DNA
- Extreme Weather Simulation