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Exploring STEM Through Fireworks: A Fun Introduction to Pyrotechnics

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Join us for an exciting exploration of fireworks and their connection to STEM. In this week’s activities, we will watch spectacular fireworks shows, such as London’s New Year’s Eve 2014 display, and share our personal memories of watching fireworks. We'll delve into how fireworks work, the chemistry behind their colors, and the safety measures involved in creating stunning displays. We will also discuss careers in pyrotechnics, from fireworks technicians to explosive workers, and what education and skills are needed to enter the field.

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Exploring STEM Through Fireworks: A Fun Introduction to Pyrotechnics

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  1. Week 3- Fireworks Exploring STEM

  2. Fireworks Show • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Jp9_sgJcN0 • London Fireworks Show New Year’s Eve 2014

  3. Who’s here? • Introduce yourself • Name, Grade, and a memory of watching fireworks • Hi, I’m ____________ and I’m a ___________ . One of my favorite memories of watching fireworks was one time….

  4. Introduction to Fireworks

  5. How Fireworks Work • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0T_59k6s1s

  6. Chemicals That Create the Colors • Safety Rules: • Procedure:

  7. Setting up a Fireworks Show • https://www.facebook.com/notes/fireworks/creating-a-professional-fireworks-show-its-hard-work/10150826580804002

  8. Careers in Pyrotechnics • Explosive Workers, Commercial Fireworks, and Stage Pyrotechnics • Firework Technician • Less than 3% of population • Income: $100- $1,000 per show • Education: Beginners class, apprenticeship, assistant to Display Operator, Commercial Drivers License with Hazmat Endorsement • More Information: http://www.pgi.org/training/

  9. Or find a new way to watch the show • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9KZ3jgbbmI

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