Chemistry in the Aluminum Industry
Backgrounders
Learn about the role of chemistry in the aluminum industry.
How could you design a wind-powered elevator?
Hands-on Activities
Design a device that uses the power of wind to lift a small object.
How can you design an insulated container?
Hands-on Activities
How can you design a container that keeps something cold?
VR Career Exploration
Lessons
Students will learn about virtual reality technology and explore careers using this technology.
Secret Language of Code
Lessons
Students will learn how cryptography and encryption are used to protect personal data and use cryptography to code and decode messages.
Careers in Building and Design
Lessons
Students explore careers that involve designing and building structures and devices.
Exploring Careers in STEM Grade 7
Lessons
Students will expand their knowledge of STEM career types related to a topic they are studying in science.
Design & Build an Insulated Food Container
Lessons
Students will design and build a prototype of a device to keep food cold for a specified time.
Form, Function and Ergonomics in Our Lives
Lessons
Students will explore the relationship between form, function and ergonomics of common objects.
Engineering a Future Career
Lessons
Students explore the different branches of engineering and discover the similarities and differences between them.
Attributes and Skills of Innovators
Lessons
Students explore the attributes and skills that can make someone a successful innovator.
Careers of the Future
Lessons
Students will learn about potential careers of the future and create their own job description.
How Can I Take Responsible Risks?
Lessons
Students share examples of responsible risk-taking and reflect on how they can take risks.
Taking Risks in Your Career
Lessons
Students learn about different ways that people take risks in their careers.
Careers with Form and Function
Lessons
Students explore careers that involve the concepts of form and function.