Phenomenal Physics & Astronomy at Home
Every two weeks, the Outreach Program will be sharing a physics or astronomy challenge that students can do at home. These activities are meant to be self-guided by students above grade 8, but could also be completed by younger children with the some assistance from parents and teachers. Each activity consists of a general introduction, […]
Make your own Bristle Bot!
These small devices run mad! Each consists of a vibrating motor, a battery, some wires, and a toothbrush head. The vibrating motor is like the ones used in cell phones to make them vibrate. We used to salvage the motors from used cell phones when we first started working on this activity. The electricity from […]
Experience Science Day
Experience Science Day brings Grades 4 to 7 students to UBC’s Vancouver campus for a fun and interactive introduction to a wide array of topics in the physical, natural, life and computational sciences.