
Design Thinking
Learn about the Design Thinking process and how it can be used with students.
Learn about the Design Thinking process and how it can be used with students.
Learn about how and why engineers designed and built some very unique aircraft.
Learn about some of the ways that aircraft and spacecraft are tested.
Design and build a structure that protects toy people from the wind.
Students use their understanding of form and function to design an innovative object or device.
This week's episodes and hands-on activity explore re-engineering.
Use a pop bottle and other everyday materials to create a rocket that you can launch outdoors.
Can you think like an engineer? Try to solve a tricky size and shape problem in this activity.
Try your hand at building a “super coaster” using materials around your home.
In this challenge activity discover how one piece of paper can go a long way. It's time to think outside the box!
Students will work collaboratively to design and build a simple irrigation system that transports water to at least two plants from one source without leaking.
Students will work collaboratively to design and build models of seeds that can travel as far as possible.
Students will work collaboratively to design and build a toy that is moved using forces applied by magnets.