Monthly Maker Challenge
Pakistan Science Club designed this monthly maker challenge which is free of cost anyone from ages 10 to 16 can participate in this challenge. Each month, we will present a new challenge to the PSC community to try out. These challenges encourage creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills through hands-on projects related to science, technology, engineering, art, and math.
Why Maker Challenge?
Pakistan Science Club wanted to develop healthy activities for children through this maker’s challenge we will be able to encourage children to dive into the world of invention and boost their creativity. Some of the outcomes of this challenge will be,
- Help in boosting creativity and critical thinking.
- Enhance their skills and a better understanding of different scientific phenomena.
- Through these makers’ challenges, participants will get recognition and connect with the science-loving community.
- Through these challenges, participants will know the problems and find a way to solve these problems.
- In the future, this community will create positive and valuable contributions to the world.
How?
Firstly, participants are required to register themselves by filling out the registration form. Upon successful registration, they will receive a confirmation via WhatsApp or email. Subsequently, Team PSC will add them to the Maker Challenge WhatsApp group, where they will receive all updates and relevant information.
The Maker Challenge will be announced on the 10th of each month. We will present a specific problem and issue a challenge to the participants along with an idea of how to approach and solve the problem through a video. Participants are expected to come up with their own solutions and ideas, and they are allowed to take inspiration from our video or other sources.
To submit their entries, participants must provide a video and a document detailing their challenge solution through a Google form. The link to the Google form will be available on our website as well as in the Maker Challenge WhatsApp group. The deadline for submission is the 25th of the same month. By following these steps, participants can take part in the Maker Challenge and showcase their innovative ideas and problem-solving skills.
- The result will be given next month before the announcement of a new challenge
- The top three positions will receive gifts such as Prize money and science kits from the sciencestore.pk, membership, coupons, discounts, etc
- This monthly makers challenge is free of cost Participants just have to sign in to the PSC community and then they will be able to enroll in the maker challenge.
The Monthly Maker Challenge is a complimentary event. We kindly encourage you to consider making a donation to the PSC. Your contribution will go towards supporting the Maker Challenge, enabling us to offer new and engaging challenges, as well as facilitating various STEM activities. Donate Now
MakerChallenges
Result Announcement
The Maker Challenge series contains awesome innovative challenges for PSC members. You can win various prizes by participating in these challenges New challenge is released every month.
Material and supplies
Learning Resources
Science Experiments and Projects STEAM Science, Technology, Engineering Math Activities and Projects (paksc.org)
Pakistan Science Club Youtube channel @pakscienceclub
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Supported by
STEAM Pakistan is an initiative of the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (MoFEPT) that aims to advance secondary school-aged girls’ access to Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics education in Pakistan.
FAQs about the Monthly Maker Challenge
The Monthly Maker Challenge is a free online initiative by the Pakistan Science Club to enhance students’ creativity through science-based tasks.
No, participation in the challenge is free of charge.
The Monthly Maker Challenge is a complimentary event. We kindly encourage you to consider making a donation to the PSC. Your contribution will go towards supporting the Maker Challenge, enabling us to offer new and engaging challenges, as well as facilitating various STEM activities. Donate Now
Students aged 10 to 16 years old can participate.
Register on the Pakistan Science Club’s website for the challenge.
Yes, you need to register again for each month’s challenge. Participants will need to re-register for the following month’s challenge. For each month’s Maker Challenge, participants must complete the registration process anew.
Each month, a new challenge is announced. Participants have 15 days to solve it using their creativity and skills.
Upon registration, you’ll be added to the challenge’s official WhatsApp group for updates.
Students aged 10 to 16 with an interest in science can participate.
To participate, you need to register on the Paksc website by filling out the registration form. Upon successful registration, you’ll receive a confirmation through WhatsApp. You’ll then be added to the Maker Challenge WhatsApp groups for updates. Additionally, we would like to inform you that upon confirmation, parents will be added to two WhatsApp groups. The first group is the primary Monthly Maker Challenge group, while the second group is specific to the current month. In the main group, participants for every month will be included, whereas the second group will only consist of those who have registered for the respective month.
The Maker Challenge is announced on the 10th of each month. A video presenting a specific problem and challenge will be shared, along with an approach to solving it.
Yes, participants can take inspiration from the video and other sources, but direct copying of ideas is not allowed. The challenge is about coming up with your own solutions.
To submit your entry, you need to provide a video and a solution document through a Google form. The link to the form will be available on the Paksc website and the Maker Challenge WhatsApp group. The submission deadline is the 25th of the same month.
The results will be announced before the next month’s challenge. The top three participants will receive rewards. All the other participants of the monthly Maker Challenge will receive an honorable mention.
The top three positions will receive science kits from sciencestore. Pk. Or a gift from our sponsors. All the other participants who complete the challenge will receive an honorable mention.
You can participate as an individual or as a team. If forming a team, make sure there are no more than 3 team members
The submission deadline for each month’s challenge is the 25th of that month.
Participants are responsible for providing materials for their projects. PSC will not provide materials.
Yes, E-certificates will be provided to all participants who successfully complete the challenge.
Yes, students from other countries are welcome to participate in the challenge. However, if an international participant ranks among the top 3, they will be responsible for covering the shipping charges for any associated prizes or gifts.
No, PSC does not offer classes for the monthly maker challenge. Team PSC will introduce the challenge, and participants will need to independently work on solving it. A video will be shared, presenting a specific problem and challenge, along with an approach to its solution.