RevKids

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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.


* Location: RevSpace
* Open from: 13:00


  • When: Sunday 29 May 2016, 13:00 - 17:00(-ish)
  • Target age: 4 and up
  • Confirmed number of kids : 11 ish
    • (if you plan to come, please add to this number)

Supervision

  • Gori & Carola
  • Trashman
  • Gny
  • PeterC
  • Gert
  • ...

Food:

  • candy
  • popcorn
  • roosvicee

Confirmed Activities

  • Science demos (PeterC)
    • PrinceRupert drops, aka Dutch tears
    • Making silver mirrors
    • Dancing slime
    • Potassium permanganate + glycerin
  • Programming
    • 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
    • Bibberspiraal (benadski)
    • Computer seeds
    • LED Flower (Carola)
    • Dissasembly (pc, CD Rom)
  • Forging demo ( Igor )
  • Coffee and Tea for the parents

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



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

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.

  • Gori - around 100, paying for the chemicals and components for the LED Flower
  • PeterC - around 50 euro to pay for the remainder of the chemicals + four boxes of lab glassware and my remaining chemicals
  • Juerd - € 10
  • Sebastius - € 10


Total: 170

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