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Engineer a Cane

April 5, 2018July 11, 2018 Tom Shaw 424 Views 0 Comments Age level 8-18, Engineering Design, Motion and Forces, Properties of Materials, Technology

Students explore the impact of assistive technology on meeting the needs of society.

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snail shell biomimicry
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Biomimicry in Engineering

April 5, 2018July 11, 2018 Tom Shaw 398 Views 0 Comments Age level 8-18, Buildings and Structures, Engineering Design

Students explore how engineers have incorporated systems, materials, and methods from nature into man-made products, materials, and methods found in all industries.

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Sticky Engineering Challenge

April 5, 2018July 11, 2018 Tom Shaw 393 Views 0 Comments Age level 8-18, Engineering Design, Properties of Materials

Students learn how components must be evaluated when engineers develop a new product or solve a problem.

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Getting Your Bearings

April 5, 2018January 17, 2022 Tom Shaw 414 Views 0 Comments Age level 8-18, Engineering Design, Motion and Forces

Students learn about friction and how ball bearings reduce friction and extend the life of machines.

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History of Computing – Engineered Memory

April 5, 2018July 11, 2018 Tom Shaw 380 Views 0 Comments Age level 8-18, Electricity and Magnetism, Engineering Design, Technology

Students learn how floppy disks work and explore how they hold up in a variety of situations.

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Temperature Tactics

April 4, 2018July 11, 2018 Tom Shaw 401 Views 0 Comments Engineering Design, Mathematical Applications, Properties of Materials, Technology, Temperature

Students explore the impact of engineers and scientists have developed sensors over the centuries to measure temperature.

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pulley simple machine
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Simple Machines Lesson Activity

April 4, 2018January 17, 2022 Tom Shaw 559 Views 0 Comments Age level 8-18, Motion and Forces

Students learn about different types of simple machines and how to build one.

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Binary Basics

April 4, 2018July 11, 2018 Tom Shaw 375 Views 0 Comments Age level 9-12, binary, Computing, Mathematical Applications, Technology

The lesson begins by asking how a Stone Age man managed to go home to his cave and tell his family he had caught 11 fish when he only has 10 fingers?

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Cracking the Code

April 4, 2018February 11, 2022 Tom Shaw 443 Views 0 Comments Age level 8-18, Engineering Design, Mathematical Applications, Technology

Students learn about how computer coding systems have impacted everyday life, including distribution of products, management of inventory, and pricing at retail outlets and online websites.

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plastic bottles
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A Century of Plastics

April 4, 2018February 11, 2022 Tom Shaw 625 Views 0 Comments Engineering Design, High School, Pre-Engineering, Properties of Materials, S.T.E.M.

Students learn about how the development of plastics and the engineering of plastics into everyday products have impacted our world.

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