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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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Puff Mobiles

How can you build a car that moves as far as possible on a single breath of air?

Introduction to Project Management

This guide walks students through the phases of project management. It teaches the skills and concepts to use in any big project--whether it's in school or a future career.

Build a Zero Energy Tiny Home Project Challenge

Design the structure and systems for a replicable home that addresses the dual challenge of housing and climate change.

A Better Use for Rain Project Challenge

Identify a problem involving rainwater in your community and design a solution to address it.

Foil Boats (Instructor Guide)

How many pennies can you design an aluminum foil boat to hold before it sinks or capsizes?

Foil Boats (Student Instruction)

How many pennies can your aluminum foil boat hold before it sinks or capsizes? 

Foil Boats (Challenge Video)

Design a boat made only of aluminum foil that holds as many coins as possible before it sinks or capsizes.

Marble Run (Instructor Guide)

Create a track that keeps a marble rolling the longest.

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