How tall can you build a marshmallow structure that will support weight?
Hands-on Activities
Are you willing to give up a sweet treat for the sake of science? Can you engineer a strong and stable structure out of something soft and fluffy?
How do an Airplane's Tires Help It Land Safely?
STEM Explained
Manufacturing and engineering airplane tires is important work! Learn how airplane tires keep the aircraft safe during takeoff and landing.
Tall Towers & Sustainable Cities
Lessons
Students will design and build a model apartment building and learn how buildings such as these can be a solution for suburban sprawl.
Buildings: Around The World
Picture Collections
13 images of some buildings from around the world including where they are located such as the Taj Mahal in Agra, India
Buildings: Construction Site
Picture Collections
10 images of buildings in various stages of construction, some equipment being used and some people who work on construction sites
Careers: Construction Worker
Picture Collections
6 images of different types of work that someone involved in construction might do
Careers: Engineer
Picture Collections
5 images of some different engineers and their work places such as engineers at a hydroelectric plant, in a forest and at NASA
Jeff Hannah (Video)
Architecture Entrepreneur
Jeff Hannah
Career Profiles
Architectural Technologist
Nathan Murdoch
Career Profiles
Junior Structural Engineer-in-Training