These celebrations are national or international in scope. The website usually contains an archive of past celebrations and materials. In this sense, the materials are quite applicable to adult literacy programs, whose structures and participants often do not lend themselves to sequential, long-term curricula. NCW is celebrated on the state and local level. It is possible to invite chemists to classes and learning centers for science demonstrations and other events.
Speakers often bring all the supplies necessary to conduct experiments.
6097 or ext. The celebration is sponsored by the National Society of Professional Engineers. In addition to the general website listed above, there is a new website with activities developed for students and teachers. Engineers introduce hands-on activities that allow learners to discover practical applications for math, science, and technology. In other places there are model bridge-building contests.