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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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Laser Challenge

Transmit music over a laser beam by manipulating mirrors.

Hidden Alarm

Build an electrical circuit to power an alarm that is small enough to hide-- and that goes off when you flip the switch.

Dance Pad Mania

Make a dance pad that lights up or beeps when you dance and stomp on it.

Solar-Heated Water

How hot can you get water with a solar heater you design yourself?

Product Dissection

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

Oranges and Batteries

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

Music to Our Ears

Design a musical instrument and make it happen!

Make a Lightbulb

Construct a lightbulb and see how long you can get it to glow!

Let Your Lights Glow

Use ornamental lights to build a circuit and make a glow stick.

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