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Launch It!

Design and build an air-powered rocket that can hit a target at least 5 feet away. 

Make a Mechanical Hand

Students create a mechanical hand that mimics the bending and straightening of their own fingers and thumb.

Strongest Shapes

Students experiment with different shapes as they build a bridge out of index cards that will support a small object.

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Shoo, Bird, Shoo!

Design a mobile to keep birds safe and away from buildings.

Shaky Skyscraper

How high can you build a skyscraper--on a wiggly, wobbly foundation?

Shaky Ground

See what happens in an earthquake when a building is constructed on ground that can liquefy.

Shake It Up with Seismographs

Invent a way to detect an earthquake!

Rocket-Powered Ski Lift

Build an air rocket-powered gondola and propel your "passengers" up a ski lift.

Product Dissection

Take a device apart—can you figure out how it works and put it back together?

Pilot a Balloon

Make a balloon hover at eye level, and then steer it around by creating air currents.

Paper Recycling

Transform used paper into fresh paper you can write on.

Oranges and Batteries

Can you get fruits and other objects to produce an electrical current that powers a lightbulb?

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