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Building Houses: Build a Cardboard Tube House
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Build a house you can fit inside, using cardboard tubes.
Build a Bridge
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In this activity, learners use recycled materials to build a bridge that holds as many potatoes as possible. They investigate weight, height, strength, and measurement as they seek design solutions.

Balloon Car
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In this activity, learners explore force and motion by constructing cardboard cars that are propelled by balloons.
Soaring Towers: Building with Recycled Materials
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In this activity, learners will build the highest tower they can out of recycled materials.

Clay Beams and Columns
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In this activity, learners make or use pre-made clay beams to scale and proportion. Specifically, they discover that when you scale up proportionally (i.e.