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If you have an interesting scientific activity that you would like to submit for consideration, please email it to ggt@girlscoutsnorcal.org
Did you know?
The snowboard was invented by an engineer?
“With some engineering twists and turns along the way, the snowboard has become a marvel of geometry, chemistry, and biomechanics. Since the snowboard allows deft turns, ski manufacturers have quickly adopted some of the snowboard innovations, enabling skiers to turn with less effort.”
(Source: www.americanengineeringcampaign.org)
If you have an interesting scientific fact of the month that you would like to submit for consideration, please email it to ggt@girlscoutsnorcal.org
Website links
The following links are designed to help girls explore the fields of math, science and technology through experiments, interesting facts, and interactive games.
- www.engineergirl.org
- www.girlsgotech.org
- www.imaginarylinesinc.com
- www.plugged-in.org
- http://spaceplace.nasa.gov/en/kids/
Famous women scientists who were Girl Scouts
Dr. Sylvia Earle, Ph.D., Undersea Explorer, was a Girl Scout. For more information about her life as a scientist go to http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/ear0pro-1
If you know of a woman scientist who was a Girl Scout, please submit her information for consideration to ggt@girlscoutsnorcal.org
