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4-H clover 4-H Engineering Design Challenge kickoff - Polk, Red Lake and Clearwater counties

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Date

Add to Calendar 2024-04-27 13:00:00 2024-04-27 16:00:00 4-H Engineering Design Challenge kickoff - Polk, Red Lake and Clearwater counties Youth in grades 3 and up will work together to design and build a machine that solves a two-step task as an introduction to the Engineering Design Challenge. The goal of the Engineering Design Challenge is to use engineering to encourage young people's creativity, collaboration, communication and critical thinking. Youth will experiment with hands-on engineering activities, solve challenges and learn how to construct a machine while having fun. All supplies will be provided. Fosston Civic Center Fosston Civic Center Fosston Civic Center America/Chicago public

Time

Central time

Location

Fosston Civic Center
215 1st St E
Fosston, MN 56542

Contact

Margo Bowerman, Extension educator
mbowerman@umn.edu or 218-281-8695

Katie Becker, Extension educator
kabecker@umn.edu or 218-563-2465

Kara Waldvogel, Extension educator
waldv039@umn.edu or 218-694-6151

Emily Schmiedeberg, Extension educator
schm5812@umn.edu or 218-253-2897

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Youth in grades 3 and up will work together to design and build a machine that solves a two-step task as an introduction to the Engineering Design Challenge. 

The goal of the Engineering Design Challenge is to use engineering to encourage young people's creativity, collaboration, communication and critical thinking. Youth will experiment with hands-on engineering activities, solve challenges and learn how to construct a machine while having fun. 

All supplies will be provided.

Audience

4-H members in grades 3+ and adults

Cost

$5 per youth

If paying by check, make payment to the University of Minnesota. 

Check payments will be accepted the day of the event at registration or send payments to:
University of Minnesota Extension
715 11th St N, 107C
Moorhead, MN 56560

Adults are able to attend for free. 

Registration

Register in 4-H Online by April 19.

For assistance, refer to the event registration guide or contact your local Extension educator.

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