Earth Day Program: Beach Catastrophe

MSOE STEM

Learn about chemistry and the environment specific to oil spills! This opportunity is for 2nd - 4th grade students.

We Energies STEM Center at MSOE

This program is designed for 2nd - 4th grade students.Build a beach and then let your oil rig spew oil! Can you clean up the mess? Learn about how an oil spill harms plants, animals and your beach and why it is so hard to clean up.This program is led by MSOE Professor Anne-Marie Nickel and she will be joined by professionals from Xylem.Contact stem@msoe.edu if financial assistance makes it possible for your student to attend this program. Scholarships and program support are made possible by Xylem.

FAQ'sMay I drop my student off at the street / sidewalk near the Center?Families should walk-in to check-in their students. Students cannot be dropped off more than 10 minutes before program start and must be picked up within 10 minutes of the program end time. Children not in a program must be accompanied by an adult at all times.How do I get to your facility?We are located at 1444 N Water Street on the MSOE campus. A map and parking information will be sent to all families at least one week prior to your program start date.Can I sit with or watch my student in your program?Our programs do not have capacity to accommodate adult visitors and are designed around students learning in teams. The Center has windows in each classroom where families are welcome to visually check in on their students and ample seating around the facility will be available for families who wish to stay while their student is in a program(s).My student is an advanced learner - can they join this program if they are a younger grade / age?No. This program is open to the designated grade levels.My student has accommodations I'd like to discuss - who do I contact?Please e-mail stem@msoe.edu if your student has any physical, mental or emotional accommodations that our team should be aware of prior to the program to help us ensure your student has a great experience at MSOE!We do not have staffing to offer 1:1 student support during a program. If your student requires assistance at all times, please reach out as soon as possible to help us better understand if we can ensure your student has a great learning experience.

Earth Day Program: Beach Catastrophe

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