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Activity: Be Inventive!

Da Vinci HelicopterAcross three or more class periods, students in grades 4-8 combine their own ideas with the elements of machines to imagine and design inventions to solve specific challenges. Using a variety of materials, they can create small working models of their inventions to test and improve them.

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Students’ Summer: Grades 4 & 5 at U. Maryland. June 28-July 2


The University of Maryland’s iEngineer program is a summer STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) camp for rising 4th and 5th grade students. This one-week commuter camp is an exciting opportunity for girls and boys to learn more about STEM through a variety of fun, hands-on activities. Working with current University of Maryland engineering students will also help participants gain a better understanding of engineering concepts and real-life applications in our world. Dates: June 28 – July 2. Cost: $325. Application deadline: March 26, 2010.

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