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Statue Display Tower
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  In this activity, learners design, build, test and redesign a display tower that will meet a specific set of criteria and constraints.
   
Assembly Line
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  In this activity, learners work individually to assemble a product and then work in teams to design, construct, test, and redesign an assembly line process whose product must meet specific quality con
   
Get It Write
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  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.
   
Playing with Parachutes
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  In this activity, learners explore how parachutes are used to slow down moving objects. Learners work in teams of "engineers" to design and build their own parachutes out of everyday items.
   
Shake it up with Seismographs!
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  In this activity, learners explore the engineering behind seismographs and how technology has improved accurate recording of earthquakes.
   
Folding Matters
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  In this activity, learners explore how the process of folding has impacts on engineering and is evident in nature.
   
Infrared Investigations
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  In this activity, learners explore how infrared technology is used by engineers to create equipment and systems for a variety of industries.
   
Series and Parallel Circuits
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  In this activity, learners demonstrate and discuss simple circuits as well as the differences between parallel and serial circuit design and functions.
   
Conveyor Engineering
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  In this activity, learners explore the engineering behind the conveyor belt and consider the impact this invention has had on transportation and the coordinated shipping and delivery of goods.
   
Keep it Cool
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  In this activity, learners explore how engineers have met the challenge of keeping foods, liquids, and other items cool.
   
Engineered Sports
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  In this activity, learners explore the concept of how aerospace engineering has impacted sports, specifically exploring the design of golf balls.
   
Build a Big Wheel
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  In this activity, learners explore how engineers have developed big wheels or Ferris wheels.
   
Electric Messages: Then and Now
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  In this activity, learners explore electronic communication, the Morse Code system, and advances all the way through text messaging. Learners build a simple circuit, send messages to one another.
   
Sail Away
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  In this activity, learners explore watercraft engineering and sailing.
   
Engineer a Dam
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  In this activity, learners explore the function and engineering of dams and how dams have many uses and solve many problems in the world.
   
Ship the Chip
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  In this activity, learners explore engineering package designs that meet the needs of safely shipping a product.
   
Tinkering with Tops
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  In this activity, learners explore the history, design and motion of spinning tops. Learners work in teams of "engineers" to design and build their own tops out of everyday items.
   
Planting with Precision
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  In this activity, learners explore how engineers work to solve the challenges of a society, such as efficient planting and harvesting.
   
Engineering Ups and Downs
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  In this activity, learners explore the engineering and principles behind working elevators.
   
Popsicle Bridge
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  In this activity, learners explore how engineering has impacted the development of bridges over time, including innovative designs and the challenge of creating bridges that become landmarks for a cit
  