Elementary School:
- Engineering: Simple Machines
- Powerful Pulleys
- Water Cycle
- The Dirty Water Project: Design-Build-Test Your Own Water Filters
- Creating an Electromagnet
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- Grades 3-12 teacher at a small school
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Middle School:
High School:
- Toilet Paper Trouble Time: Designing Plant-Based Solutions to Break Down Toilet Paper
- Preventing Microplastics from Getting into Humans
- Neural Engineering in Action: Exploring Muscle Movement Through Data and Design
- Visualizing Neural Signals: Interpreting Data to Understand Movement
- Collaborative Data Analysis: Building a Virtual Lab With Python
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Roll ‘n’ Roller Coaster
Roller coasters are one of the most thrilling ways to feel engineering in action! In this activity, students act as mechanical, civil, and structural engineers as they design and build a roller coaster with their teammates that allows a table tennis ball to roll through ...