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Crank It Up
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In this engineering activity, learners explore simple machines and then build cardboard automata using cams.

Give Me a Brake
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In this activity, learners explore the concept of how brakes can stop or slow mechanical motion.

Rubber Band Racers
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In this activity, learners explore the design of rubber band powered cars. Learners work in teams of "engineers" to design and build their own rubber band cars out of everyday items.

Rotational Equilibrium
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In this activity, learners explore the concept of rotational equilibrium. Learners work in teams to estimate and determine the force within a mobile design.

Engineering Ups and Downs
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In this activity, learners explore the engineering and principles behind working elevators.

Cardboard Automata
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Cardboard Automata are a playful way to explore simple machine elements while creating a mechanical sculpture.