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Girls Get Science!

Girls Get Science!

At The Great Adventure Lab’s Girls Get Science events, girls learn first-hand how much fun science, engineering and technology can be! They also get to meet leading women scientists and engineers!

Most recent event: March 23, 2013, Jewish Community Center, Rockville Md.

Next event: Fall, 2013

 

 Also, announcing our first …. 

Girls Get Science Camp

venue: Farmland ES.  3-day camp, July 1-3

Register for this camp now! 

Camp prices 

Half Day-Morning     9-12              $130
Half Day-Afternoon  12:30-3:15      $110
All Day                      9-3:15            $215

SAVE!!!  when you register before March 15:

Half Day-Morning     9-12              $110
Half Day-Afternoon  12:30-3:15      $ 95
All Day                      9-3:15            $180

 

 

Here are pictures from a recent Girls Get Science event. Click on any photo to see the next one.

Teamwork

Get that program right!

Hands up!

Check out the video game I made!

Hmmm....

Riveted ...

Hmm.. how can I get my sprite to ..... ?

Sensor check ...

Ready to Roll - Mindstorms

Mindstorms - sensor checks

A piece of a rocket's heat shield

Girls love designing video games!

Let's try this ....

Talking about heat shields ...

The Crime Scene

Hmm... based on these forensic clues ...

Dr. Betsy Pugel from NASA

Crime Science workshop

Mindstorms bot ... ready, set ..

Hey, that's a cool game you made!

Why focus on girls?

Because they start thinking they aren’t as good at the boys in math as early as grade 2. Read all about it here.

How do these events work?

Here’s info about the Girls Get Science events in the Washington DC area (Maryland, Northern Virginia).