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

In this activity, learners explore the possibilities of clay as a natural material.

In this experience, learners use the internet to research physical details about Chihuly's Fireworks of Glass "Tower" and "Ceiling" and consider the decisions Chihuly had to make as he was planning th

In this design challenge activity, learners build a tower that’s at least 12 inches high with two or more parts that move (spin, sway, or flap) in the wind.

In this activity, learners explore the history of making objects from glass and artistry of Dale Chihuly.

In this activity, learners explore the size and scale of dinosaurs. Learners listen to "Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs" by Byron Barton to understand some background information about dinosaurs.

In this activity, learners make mobiles to explore the concepts of balance, counterbalance, weight, and counterweight.

In this activity, learners take measurements and create charts to learn about the size of dinosaurs and their relative scale to humans.

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