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Free Virtual STEM Festival Designed Just for Girls
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Hosted by the Chicago Architecture Center, the second annual Girls Build! event will take place virtually on January 9, 2021, from 10 a.m. to noon (CT). Girls aged 10–16 will hear from female professionals who work on environmentally friendly design projects and take part in activities led by leading cultural institutions.
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Lunar Racecar Design Challenge
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Moon Mark has forged a partnership with Lunar Outpost to send racecars, designed and piloted remotely by high school students, to the Moon in 2021.
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DIY Project Kits for Building Smart Devices
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Designed by Teknikio, the Tekniverse learning kits let K–12 students work together to build connected objects while in remote learning or in-person classrooms. Students learn about the Internet of Things (IoT) and create smart projects in partnership with their classmates and teacher
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