Join DeKalb Library and Solar One for our free Interactive Environmental STEM Workshops series.
These 60-minute workshops aim to increase interest in STEM, self-efficacy in regard to STEM skills, expand knowledge on electricity generation, energy efficiency, renewable energies, and issues around climate emergency.
Each week of this 10 week series, educators will cover a new topic:
February 5 The Incredible Carbon Cycle
February 12 Library Energy Audit
February 19 Climate Advocacy Campaign
February 26 Fun with Circuits
March 5 Wind Turbine Design
March 12 Hydroelectric Challenge
March 19 Solar Field Study
March 26 Solar Ovens
April 2 Energy Storage
April 9 Solar Cars (Parents and caregivers must be present to help with this workshop)
This series is for children ages 8 – 12 (3rd grade and up).
Parents and caregivers must remain in the library during the workshops.