![Construction worker with house plan](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-11/construction-worker-plan.jpg?itok=pd3vZ41D)
Careers with Form and Function
Lessons
Students explore careers that involve the concepts of form and function.
![Recycled bottle bird feeder](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-11/recycled_bottle_bird_feeder.jpg?itok=NwlFQ-HP)
Innovating with Form and Function
Lessons
Students use their understanding of form and function to design an innovative object or device.
![Screen shot from Solutioneers Episode 2](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-04/Solutioneers_episode_2_header.jpg?itok=Up5OLMft)
The Solutioneers Week 2: Ready to Roll
Interactives
This week's episodes and hands-on activity explore re-engineering.
![A column supporting the roof the Parthenon in Greece](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-10/Column_Parthenon.jpg?itok=WiYZb4Kk)
Strong Shapes: Cylinders
Lessons
Students develop and apply comparing & contrasting, observing and predicting skills as they explore the strength of cylinders made with different materials.
![Student making structure with pasta and marshmallows](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-11/student_building_with_marshmallows_pasta.jpg?itok=m6nnbsOn)
It's All in the Shape
Lessons
Students look for shapes in structures and then build and test different frame structures for strength and stability.
![How tall can you build a marshmallow structure that will support weight?](/sites/default/files/2019-08/how-tall-can-you-build-a-marshmallow-structure.jpg)
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?