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Elementary School:

Biodomes Engineering Design Project: Lessons 2-6
Potato Power
Testing Model Structures: Jell-O Earthquake in the Classroom
Engineering: Simple Machines
Creating an Electromagnet

Middle School:

Physics of Roller Coasters
Building Roller Coasters
What Makes Airplanes Fly?
Saltwater Circuit
Amusement Park Ride: Ups and Downs in Design

High School:

Building a Piezoelectric Generator
Everyday Polymers
Bernoulli's Principle
Flocculants: The First Step to Cleaner Water!
Linear Equations Game

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Elementary School:

Zooming In and Out with Scale and Systems Thinking
Speedy & Compact: The Perfect Vehicle for Your Future
Light-Up Plush Pals
Night-Light Pennant
Elementary School Engineering Design Field Day

Middle School:

Solar Power to the Rescue!
E.T. Phone Home: Fact or Fiction?
Oil: Clean It Up!
Make a Shoebox Arcade Controller
Solving Everyday Problems Using the Engineering Design Cycle

High School:

Bio-Engineering: Making and Testing Model Proteins
The Plastisphere: Plastic Migration and Its Impacts
Microplastic Extraction of Exfoliating Beads from Cleansers
Creating Mini Wastewater Treatment Plants
Tracing Fluorescent Plastics in an Aquatic Environment

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August 2018 Editor's Pick

Designing Harmonic Timing Devices: Ready, Set, Escape

Ready, set, escape! In this open-ended design activity, students are challenged to create a simple yet accurate timing device that measures a period of exactly three minutes in order to enable a hypothetical prison escape. Constrained with limited supplies, students ...

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