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Straining Out the Dirt
Learners take on the role of environmental engineers as they design water filters.
Mission Insignia
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In this science/art activity, learners create an insignia or emblem for a planet exploration mission.

Rescue Mission
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In this hands-on activity, learners use the steps of the design process to create a hook to rescue a "space capsule" from the water.

Pop! Rocket Launcher
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In this activity, learners construct a simple air pressure launcher for paper rockets.

Low-Tech Water Filter for High-Impact Clean
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In this activity, learners consider the water features they might enjoy at a community park--a pond, brook, water playground (or "sprayground"), or pool--and what happens to the water over time.
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.

Wind Tunnel Testing
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In this activity, learners explore how wind tunnels provide feedback to engineers about the performance and durability of products such as planes, cars, and buildings.

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.