Meet a Scientist & Share Your Ideas with the Kid’s Science Challenge
The Kid’s Science Challenge, presented by the radio series Pulse of the Planet and the National Science Foundation, is open for students in 3rd to 6th grade. It’s a unique opportunity for students to explore the world of science and technology and share their ideas with real live scientists. The competition also offers lots of cool prizes including trips to meet with those real live scientists.
The competition offers three science topics and asks students to come up with an idea, question or problem to submit to a group of expert scientists and engineers. The students are expected to research and learn about one of the topics and then submit their ideas.
There is a grand prize winner in each topic. The winner(s) visit and collaborate with the scientists and engineers in their research settings. Winners will travel to Point Reyes, California; Mississippi and New Orleans; Seattle and the Northwest; New York or New England. This is the chance of a lifetime to spend time with an expert in the science field.
A number of runners-up will also be selected and will win one of
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