August 6, 2013

Students Teach Grade-Schoolers about Science and Technology

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Lafayette’s Society of Environmental Engineers and Scientists hosted its annual STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) Camp on the last weekend in July. During the three-day workshop, more than 50 fourth- to sixth-graders from throughout the Lehigh Valley learned through interactive, hands-on activities led by Lafayette students and faculty.

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During the Is it Getting Hotter in Here segment, Dennis O'Heney '15 works with a camper.
Kellie MacPhee ’14 helps a student construct a model.
Yumi Li ’14 works with a camper.
During the Moving Down the Road segment of the camp, Carolyn Buckley, lab coordinator in psychology, shows the class her electric car. The students then created their own model electric cars.
During the Moving Down the Road segment of the camp, Carolyn Buckley, lab coordinator in psychology, shows the class her electric car. The students then created their own model electric cars.
Spring You ’16 helps campers during the Future Worlds segment. The students played a video game trying to make an island completely green and sustainable.
During the Future Worlds segment, students played a video game trying to make an island completely green and sustainable.
Campers learn about alternative fuels.
The camp exposed more than 50 fourth- to sixth-graders to the various STEM fields.
Emily Crossette '15 helps campers decorate rain barrels.
Campers decorate rain barrels.
Rebecca Citrin ’14 and Emily Crossette '15 organized the STEM Camp.
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