Science Tween Crafts

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Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, On Demand

Age Group:

Children, Teens
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Program Description

Event Details

Join us for a crafty adventure for preteens making phenakistoscopes, a type of animation device. And, with some parental supervision, we’ll attempt to make s’mores in our very own solar ovens. 

 

Click here to enjoy the show Thursday, June 25 after 9 a.m.

 

Supply List:

 

Phenokistoscope (early animation device) Materials:

  • Downloadable Phenokistoscope Templates
  • Pencil with an eraser
  • Thumbtack
  • Scissors
  • Colored pencils, markers, optional
  • Mirror (a bathroom mirror is fine)

 

Solar Oven Materials: (requires parental assistance)

  • Pizza Box (or a cereal box)
  • Black construction paper
  • Aluminum foil
  • Scissors
  • Tape
  • Plastic wrap
  • Craft Knife (optional and with supervision)

 

S’mores:

  • Marshmallows
  • Chocolate Bar
  • Graham Cracker

 

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