Outreach Schedule
Spring 2013
2/14/2013 - Lego Capsule Challenge with students from Polaris ELS
2/16/13 - Lego Capsule Challenge with students participating in the Tuskegee Airmen Mile High group.
2/18/13 - Tour of Space Grant facility for Boettcher Scholars.
2/18/13 (evening) - Lockheed Explorers visit
2/19/13 - Lego Capsule Challenge with Summit Middle School students.
2/23/13 - Engineering Hardware Challenge with Expanding Your Horizons
On Monday,September 12th, 2011, we will be working in Erie, Colorado with the STEMgirls program, which works to encourage girls interested in science, technology, engineering, or math.From5:00pm-6:00pm, we will work with approximately twenty 5thand 6thgrade girls and teach them all about space suits and thermal radiation in a fun, hands on activity.We will leave space grant at approximately3:45 pmand return by6:45pm. If you are interested in volunteering, please email Lindsey at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. !
On Tuesday,September 20th, 2011we will travel to Indian Peaks Elementary school in Longmont, CO. From3:45-5:15pmwe will be working with thirty 4th and 5th graders, doing fun hands-on projects and encouraging them to pursue their interest in Math, Engineering, and Science. We will leave Space Grant at2:45pmand return approximately by6:00pm.This first week we will learn about spectroscopy and how each element has its own unique spectrum, and help students make and their own spectrometers. We need volunteers to help facilitate this activity. If you are interested please email Lindsey at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. !
On Tuesday,September 27th, 2011we will travel to Indian Peaks Elementary school in Longmont, CO. From3:45-5:15pmwe will be working with thirty 4th and 5th graders, doing fun hands-on projects and encouraging them to pursue their interest in Math, Engineering, and Science. We will leave Space Grant at2:45pmand return approximately by6:00pm.This week we will be talking about Newton’s III law and helping the students build Antacid Rockets. We need volunteers to help facilitate this activity. If you are interested please email Lindsey at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. !
On Monday,October 3rd, 2011, we will be working in Erie, Colorado with the STEMgirls program, which works to encourage girls interested in science, technology, engineering, or math.From5:00pm-6:00pm, we will work with approximately twenty 5thand 6thgrade girls and teach them all about satellite communications in a fun, hands on activity.We will leave space grant at approximately3:45 pmand return by6:45pm. If you are interested in volunteering, please email Lindsey at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. !
On Tuesday,October 4th, 2011we will travel to Indian Peaks Elementary school in Longmont, CO. From3:45-5:15pmwe will be working with thirty 4th and 5th graders, doing fun hands-on projects and encouraging them to pursue their interest in Math, Engineering, and Science. We will leave Space Grant at2:45pmand return approximately by6:00pm.This week we will observe Newton’s III law and helping the students launch their Antacid Rockets.We need volunteers to help facilitate this activity. If you are interested please email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. !
On Tuesday,October 11th, 2011we will travel to Indian Peaks Elementary school in Longmont, CO. From3:45-5:15pmwe will be working with thirty 4th and 5th graders, doing fun hands-on projects and encouraging them to pursue their interest in Math, Engineering, and Science. We will leave Space Grant at2:45pmand return approximately by6:00pm.This week we will learn about Satellite Communication and talk about pixels and binary code. We need volunteers to help facilitate this activity. If you are interested please email Lindsey at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. !
On Tuesday,October 18th, 2011we will travel to Indian Peaks Elementary school in Longmont, CO. From3:45-5:15pmwe will be working with thirty 4th and 5th graders, doing fun hands-on projects and encouraging the, to pursue their interest in Math, Engineering, and Science. We will leave Space Grant at2:45pmand return approximately by6:00pm.This week we will be talking about lunar craters and core sampling. We need volunteers to help facilitate this activity. If you are interested please email Lindsey at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. !
On Tuesday,October 25th, 2011we will travel to Indian Peaks Elementary school in Longmont, CO. From3:45-5:15pmwe will be working with thirty 4th and 5th graders, doing fun hands-on projects and encouraging the, to pursue their interest in Math, Engineering, and Science. We will leave Space Grant at2:45pmand return approximately by6:00pm.This week we will be talking about solar radiation and doing a space suit experiment. We need volunteers to help facilitate this activity. If you are interested please email Lindsey at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. !
On Saturday,October 29th, 2011our 4th and 5thgrade MESA students from Indian Peaks Elementary school in Longmont, CO will come to Boulder for a visit. From10:00am-2:00pmwe will be doing several hands-on activities including an interactive tour, a pizza lunch, and a Lego Capsule Challenge.We need volunteers to help facilitate each of these sessions. If you are interested please email Lindsey at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. !
