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In this activity, learners explore how the hull shape impacts a ship's performance and stability.

In this activity, learners explore the history, design and motion of spinning tops. Learners work in teams of "engineers" to design and build their own tops out of everyday items.

In this activity about electricity, learners build and test a paper clip switch to turn on a light bulb.

In this activity, learners investigate the sense of sight and develop and conduct their own experiments.

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

In this activity, learners explore how a hydraulic pump works. Learners work in teams to design and build a unique water fountain that employs a hydraulic pump.

In this activity, learners explore sports engineering and advanced materials development.

In this activity, learners explore how engineers develop pipeline systems to transport oil, water, gas, and other materials over very long distances.

In this activity, learners construct a simple air pressure launcher for paper rockets.

Learners will build and experiment with their own windmills made from simple household materials.

In this math lesson, learners identify and compare unit costs of given items. Learners use computation skills, problem solving and number sense to find the cost of an ounce of cereal.

In this activity (on page 14 of PDF), learners use a pan full of flour and some rocks to create a moonscape.

This guided inquiry three-part activity engages learners in thinking about the mechanism of natural selection by encouraging them to formulate questions that can be answered through scientific investi

In this activity, learners work in teams build and launch rubberband-powered foam rockets.

In this activity, learners investigate the history and development of agricultural biotechnology.

In this activity, learners explore how engineers work in a team to solve problems.

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.

In this mechanical engineering activity, learners design shadow puppets with moving parts and use them to tell stories.

In this activity, learners explore how infrared technology is used by engineers to create equipment and systems for a variety of industries.

In this activity, learners design, build, test and redesign a display tower that will meet a specific set of criteria and constraints.