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Paper Cup Stool
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In this activity, learners will explore how and why weight distribution works.

Zoom-A-Rang
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In this activity, learners design and build a Zoom-a-rang using everyday materials. Experiment with different materials and Zoom-a-rang designs to see how they fly.
Shadow Puppets
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If you have lights, cardboard, scissors, and some brass fasteners, you can make shadow puppets! Create a story-telling and design challenge for your learners with this simple and creative activity.

Balls and Ramps
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In this activity, learners use simple, everyday materials to experiment with balls and ramps.

Roller Coasters
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In this activity learners will build roller coasters and test them using small balls or marbles.

Balancing Sculptures
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In this activity, learners will use a variety of household and/or natural objects to design a sculpture that balances from a single point.
Parachute Design
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In this activity, learners design and build their own parachute using household materials with the goal of landing their passenger safely on a target.

Cupcake Delivery
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In this design challenge, learners will create wind-powered contraptions to transport a load, such as a cupcake or another small object, and test to see if they work.

Liquid Body Armor
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In this activity, learners explore how nanotechnology is being used to create new types of protective fabrics.