Fun with Speedboats
Student teams learn how engineers have competed in a race for speed and then design their own speedboat out of everyday items, considering the fastest and most stable propulsion system they can create.
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Properties of Materials
Engineer a Cane
Students explore the impact of assistive technology on meeting the needs of society.
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Sticky Engineering Challenge
Students learn how components must be evaluated when engineers develop a new product or solve a problem.
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Temperature Tactics
Students explore the impact of engineers and scientists have developed sensors over the centuries to measure temperature.
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A Century of Plastics
Students learn about how the development of plastics and the engineering of plastics into everyday products have impacted our world.
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Build Your Own Robot Arm
Students design and build a working robotic arm from a set of everyday items with a goal of having the arm be able to pick up a Styrofoam cup.
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Laser Creations: Designing and Producing a Custom ID Tag
Lesson Focus Using vector-based graphic design software and an Epilog Laser cutter/engraver, students will learn to design and produce their
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