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In this activity, learners explore how engineers work in a team to solve problems.

In this activity, learners explore how pens have been engineered and re-engineered over time. Learners work as a team to develop a working pen out of everyday items.

In this activity, learners explore how engineers have improved roofing designs and materials in order to protect the contents of buildings.

In this activity, learners explore how the hull shape impacts a ship's performance and stability.

In this activity, learners explore sports engineering and advanced materials development.

In this activity, learners explore chemical engineering and how the processes of chemical plating and electroplating have impacted many industries.

In this activity, learners explore how engineers design devices that can detect the presence of pollutants in the air.

Using simple, inexpensive items, learners build and test submarine models.

Learners work with plastic sheeting, masking tape, and string to design the perfect material for plastic chair webbing, and then construct their webbing.

In this activity, learners explore how spring scales work and how they are used for non-exact weight measurement.

In this activity, learners design, build, test and redesign a display tower that will meet a specific set of criteria and constraints.

This lesson focuses on graphene and its electrical properties and applications.

In this activity, learners explore how engineers have met the challenge of keeping foods, liquids, and other items cool.

In this activity, learners explore the engineering behind life vests or personal flotation devices and the challenges met by these devices.

In this activity, learners will put together towers using building bricks, then take the tower apart and challenge themselves to use the same bricks used to build a bridge.

In this activity, learners explore moving air and the physics of lift and drag by constructing homemade wind tunnels.

This lesson challenges groups of learners to design and construct a wind generator with the most electrical output.