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Invent an Insect
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In this creative activity, learners will find out what makes an insect an insect by studying examples of insect adaptations and by examining why there are so many different types of insects.
Designing a Wall
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In this engineering activity (page 5 of PDF), young learners investigate how materials and design contribute to the strength of a structure, particularly walls.
My Insect
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In this activity, learners use information gathered from a variety of sources to design and make their own insect.
Invent an Insect
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In this creative activity, learners will find out what makes an insect an insect by studying examples of insect adaptations and by examining why there are so many different types of insects.
Draggin' Boats
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Learners design, build, and test models of "dragon boats" made from up to three milk cartons.
Design a Park
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In this activity, learners are invited to imagine the park of their dreams!
Levers at Play
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In this activity, learners consider how a simple machine, a lever, turns a small push or pull (a small force) into a larger--or stronger--push or pull (a larger force).
Shaking It!
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In this experiment, learners design and build a model room in a shoebox and furnish it with tiny furniture.