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Design a Grabbing Tool
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Using simple materials from around the house and recycled materials, learners will engineer a grabber device to pick up and put down objects that are at least 12 inches away.

Engineer an Octopus Suction Pad
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In this engineering design challenge, learners build an octopus-inspired suction pad that can grab an object and hold it tightly in the air.

As Straight as a Pole
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In this engineering activity (page 3 of PDF), young learners investigate how a pole can be made stable by “planting” its base in the ground or adding supports to the base.

Design a Park
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In this activity, learners are invited to imagine the park of their dreams!

Control a Bird’s Flight
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In this engineering design challenge, learners make a bird and then control its flight with attached strings.

Build A Treetop Walkway
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Build and test a scale model of a rainforest canopy walkway.