What’s so exciting about engineering? by Leigh M. Chowdhary:
A crew of 150 girls age 10 to 14 from four Chicago area schools were scientists for a day. Some kids used static electricity from balloons to move sticks through a racecourse. Others watched videos of female inventors–who created things such as smear-proof lipstick and Kevlar (a substance used in bullet-proof vests).
This article discusses a Wow! That’s Engineering event.
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