Hands-On STEM Workshop: Build an Edible Plant & Animal Cell
Schedule
Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am to 01:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
West Regional Library | Plantation, FL
About this Event
Hands-On STEM Workshop: Build an Edible Plant & Animal Cell
Hosted by N.E. Love EMPOWER.
Get ready to dive into science with this fun in-person workshop! You'll build your own edible plant and animal cells using tasty treats, making learning biology super delicious and hands-on. Perfect for curious minds who love getting creative and exploring STEM in a sweet new way. Don’t miss out on this tasty science adventure!
🔬 What Participants Will Learn:
- The structure and function of plant and animal cells
- The role of key organelles (nucleus, mitochondria, cell membrane, cytoplasm, chloroplasts, etc.)
- The similarities and differences between plant and animal cells
- How structure relates to function in living organisms
Participants will:
- Construct labeled edible cell models
- Compare plant vs. animal cell structures
- Engage in guided discussion and scientific reasoning
- Take home a deeper understanding of life science concepts
📚 NGSS Alignment
This workshop aligns with the following Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS):
- MS-LS1-1: Conduct an investigation to provide evidence that living things are made of cells.
- MS-LS1-2: Develop and use a model to describe the function of a cell as a whole and ways parts of cells contribute to the function.
- Science & Engineering Practice: Developing and Using Models
- Crosscutting Concept: Structure and Function
Where is it happening?
West Regional Library, 8601 West Broward Boulevard, Plantation, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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