STEAM: Build a Microscope

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STEM

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens
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Are you between the ages of 9 and 18? Yes?! Well perfect! This program is for you. Join us monthly as we create and explore using STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. We will have a variety of topics throughout the fall and all programs will require registration.  To register for this event, please click here.

Build a Microscope: In this hands-on activity youth will build their own microscope called a foldscope. This compact microscope will be used to review several specimens to identify the compounds that exist within our soil and water. After the activity youth will get to take the microscope home with them. 

Presented by North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center.