Crosswords at the SLSC
Across
- 4. the branch of science concerned with fossil animals & plants.
- 7. series of free, all-day, weekend expos designed to connect families & visitors of all ages with experts & professionals in STEM
- 9. association of science & technology centers
- 11. Zoological Museum District
- 13. short for electronic sports
- 15. gallery between the bridge and the tunnel
- 17. location of the Mercury & Gemini spacecrafts
- 18. the home of "Red" "Godzilla" & "Nottasnake"
- 20. the study of human history & prehistory
- 21. learn about your food’s journey from farm to table
- 23. let your inner geek out
- 24. turned 60 years old in 2023
- 25. location of our our illuminated Air Quality sign that reads the Air Quality Index (AQI) & shows the daily forecast.
Down
- 1. hallway on the First Floor
- 2. a collaborative work space inside a school, library or separate facility for making, learning, exploring & sharing that uses high tech to no tech tools.
- 3. a group of dinosaurs that lived from the late Jurassic Period to the late Cretaceous Period
- 5. this technology is used to train both commerical & military pilots for unexpected events like enemy fire & severe weather.
- 6. the application of conceptual knowledge for achieving practical goals
- 8. this giant screen theater projects IMAX images using red, green, & blue lasers with a fish eye lens
- 10. For our young scientists
- 12. a natural science discipline that studies living things
- 14. a chain reaction–type machine intentionally designed to perform a simple task in an indirect & overly complicated way.
- 16. Installed in 2001, this machine is one of only 3in the US and 13 in the world.
- 19. science, technology, engineering & mathematics
- 22. the ability to do work
- 26. More than 1,200 teens have graduated from this program, & more than 206,000 St. Louis community members have engaged in STEM learning through this programs outreach initiatives