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Toxic Popcorn Design Challenge
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  In this activity, learners explore the engineering design process (EDP)—the process engineers use to solve design challenges.
  
Cooling Off
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  In this activity, learners are introduced to challenges of maintaining temperatures while living in space.
  
Construction Technologies: Construct the Strongest Bridge
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  Learners work in pairs to create three simple types of bridges, a beam bridge, an arch bridge, and a suspension bridge.
  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.
  
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.
  
Blowin' in the Wind
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  In this environmental engineering activity, learners build windmills using everyday items. The first challenge is to build windmills that spin when placed in front of a fan.
  
Puppet Power
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  In this mechanical engineering activity, learners design shadow puppets with moving parts and use them to tell stories.
  
Crank It Up
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  In this engineering activity, learners explore simple machines and then build cardboard automata using cams.