Frozen Fun: Super Cool Winter Science Experiments!
Presented by: Faye Thompson
Cold always plays a role at CodeMash, but that doesn't mean we need to hibernate! Let's play together while we learn about ice, snow and winter through several hands-on experiments.
Format: KidzMash SessionzLevel: Introductory and overviewKidzMash: A Kid’s World of 3D printing
This session is targeted for children. All ages of children are welcome (with a responsible adult). We will tour the maker lab and talk about the exciting world of 3D printing. We will look at the printers as well as models made on them and pass around lots of things. We will also go over basics of...
Format: KidzMash SessionzLevel: Introductory and overviewKidzMash: A Kid’s introduction to 3D Modeling
This second session we will work with a fully-featured CAD application called Rhino3d and walk through the process of building a basic model from geometric shapes. We will explain the XYZ coordinate system, and what the different views are for. We will also spend some time playing with the transform...
Format: KidzMash SessionzLevel: Introductory and overviewLet's Build a Pringles Ring!
Presented by: Charles Yost
It takes only a single can of Pringles to construct a gravity-defying ring. This session will combine the building of these rings with education about the science behind it. A can of Pringles and some fundamentals of construction will be provided to form a ring, either as part of a team or by...
Format: KidzMash SessionzLevel: Introductory and overviewRoblox Racing
Presented by: Jason Bowling
Ready! Set! Go! Create your very own racing game using Roblox Studio. Design the world, cars, and game play. Learn how to publish your game and challenge your friends on mobile and PC.
Format: KidzMash SessionzLevel: Introductory and overviewWizarding 101: Static Electricity Magic Tricks
Presented by: Sean Wedig
Learn the summoning charm, and make inanimate objects dance! Bend the flow of water without touching it! Create a golden, er, *aluminum* snitch, and see why it's so hard to catch! Learn the infamous "Wingardium Leviosa", and make things levitate! Grab your wizarding robes, cheer for your house,...
Format: KidzMash SessionzLevel: Introductory and overviewKidzMash: A Kid’s World of 3D printing
This session is targeted for children. All ages of children are welcome (with a responsible adult). We will tour the maker lab and talk about the exciting world of 3D printing. We will look at the printers as well as models made on them and pass around lots of things. We will also go over basics of...
Format: KidzMash SessionzLevel: Introductory and overviewKM: Alexa Scavenger Hunt
Ready for a digital adventure? There is an Alexa Scavenger Hunt throughout the Kalahari that you can play using your phone or tablet, and your voice! The hunt starts at the giant bronze gorilla (at the entrance to the convention center). You can do it entirely at your own pace or schedule, and there...
Format: KidzMash SessionzLevel: Introductory and overviewExploring the Light Fantastic
Presented by: Matt Williams
Join Sodium the Dog and Chloride the Science Cat as they explore light. Is it a wave or a particle? Learn how you can measure the speed of light at home, bend light, break it into pieces, put it back together, make light go around corners, use magic mirrors, and even put light behind bars!
Format: KidzMash SessionzLevel: Introductory and overview