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Sail Away
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In this activity, learners explore watercraft engineering and sailing.
Waterproof that Roof!
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In this activity, learners explore how engineers have improved roofing designs and materials in order to protect the contents of buildings.
Toxic Popcorn Design Challenge
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In this activity, learners explore the engineering design process (EDP)—the process engineers use to solve design challenges.
Tall Tower Challenge
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In this activity, learners explore the design of tall structures such as skyscrapers and telecommunication towers.
Sort It Out!
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In this activity, learners explore how engineers have developed sorting systems which integrate into manufacturing and packaging processes. Learners explore how coins are made.
Build a Big Wheel
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In this activity, learners explore how engineers have developed big wheels or Ferris wheels.
Apartment Buildings and More
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In this engineering activity, young learners investigate multi-level buildings.
MarsBound!: Mission to the Red Planet
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MarsBound! is an engineering simulation activity in which learners use realistic techniques to plan a mission to Mars.
Nano Waterproofing
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This lesson focuses on how nanotechnology has impacted the design and engineering of many everyday items from paint to fabrics.
Spaghetti Bridge
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Learners explore the field of civil engineering by making a bridge using spaghetti as their primary building material.
Ship the Chip
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In this activity, learners explore engineering package designs that meet the needs of safely shipping a product.
Working with Watermills
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In this activity, learners explore how watermills have helped harness energy from water through the ages.
Heart of the Matter
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In this activity, learners explore the concept of valve operation and how engineers have adapted valves for use in mechanical heart valve design.
Seeing the World Through a Different Lens
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Learners participate in a variety of activities modeling different disabilities.
Cast Your Vote
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In this activity, learners explore how voting systems have changed with engineering advances over time. Learners work in teams to design their own voting system using easy to find materials.
Hull Engineering
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In this activity, learners explore how the hull shape impacts a ship's performance and stability.
Shipping for Survival
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In this activity, learners explore how packaging engineers develop customized shipping and packaging containers to meet the needs of many different industries.
Pollution Patrol
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In this activity, learners explore how engineers design devices that can detect the presence of pollutants in the air.
Can You Copperplate?
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In this activity, learners explore chemical engineering and how the processes of chemical plating and electroplating have impacted many industries.
Tennis Anyone?
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In this activity, learners explore sports engineering and advanced materials development.