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| Event RevKids | |
|---|---|
| Name | RevKids |
| Contact | Gori, Gert, gny, Trashman, Sebastius, ... |
| Duration | 29 May 2016 - 29 May 2016 |
| Information | A fun packed afternoon in the Space for kids with an interest in technology. |
- When: Sunday 29 May 2016, 13:00 - 17:00(-ish)
- Target age: 4 and up
- Confirmed number of kids : 14 ish
- (if you plan to come, please add to this number)
Supervision
- Gori & Carola
- Trashman
- Gny
- PeterC
- Gert
- ...
Food:
- cupcakes
- candy
- popcorn
- roosvicee
- Coffee and Tea for the parents
Confirmed Activities
- Science demos (PeterC)
- PrinceRupert drops, aka Dutch tears
- Making silver mirrors
- Dancing slime
- Potassium permanganate + glycerin
- Programming (Gny + son)
- Scratch intro / walkthrough for kids by a kid: write your own game in 15 minutes (needed: table, projector, optionally: a few laptops to play along)
- (Video) games
- Game cube
- Vectrex
- Geomag
- OpenTilt
- Water rockets (Gert)
- bike pump
- compressor
- Electronics
- Bristlebots (Trashman)
- Bibberspiraal (benadski)
- Computer seeds (Carola + igor
- LED Flower (Carola + Igor)
- Dissasembly (pc, CD Rom)
Ideas for projects
- LED flowers
- Squishy Circuits (Electronic Playdough)
- Electronic brain box
- Mega Duplo Trein
- Electromagnet
- Strawberry DNA Extraction
- Paintbots?
- PMR446 walkie-talkies
Activities details
- Prince rupoert drops
- Needs acquiring rods of glass and polarizing filter to see tension
- Beware of glass shrapnel - Gert has 10 kids size safety goggles.
Geomag
- igors has a few hundred of these : http://www.geomagworld.com/en
- some inspiration can be obtained here: http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=geomag&aq=f
Shopping list
What and how much, add asap, so that we can ask for budget
Peters Science Stuff:
- 10g Silver Nitrate: 25 Euro
- Nitric Acid 10-20 Euro
- Glycerin (Etos or Pharmacy)
(I'll add more as my experiments progress)
Polarising Filter / Glasses
Donations at RevBank
RevKids costs money. We will ask the visitors to donate in the donation jar, and RevSpace participants are welcome to donate too! Please pledge below. Jar content is added to the RevBank account after the event.
- Juerd - € 10
- Sebastius - € 10
Donations in stuff
- Gori - around 50, paying for the chemicals and components for the LED Flower
- PeterC - around 25 euro to pay for the remainder of the chemicals + four boxes of lab glassware and my remaining chemicals
- Gert - spending around € 50 on water rocket launch gear out of my own pocket. Will re-use the rig for other events later this summer too.
- benadski - Can pay up to € 25 of the already spent 80-ish for the bibberspiralen
To Dos
- Toiletten en algemeen schoonmaak (acond en ochtend van te voren)
- create 5ish soldering stations with placemats/wood under them
- projecten voorbereiden (materiaal, test build, etc)
- Als alle bestelde onderdelen binnen zijn een en bijeenkomst plannen om te testen
- Final "Enge Dingen Removal" ochtend van te voren.
- Create donation pots
- Plan for cleanup in the evening
* Setup a plastic bottle collection point in the space