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In Classroom: Harmless Holder

Students learn product and process design as they create a beverage can holder that won’t harm wildlife or pollute but that is sturdy and easy to carry.

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In Classroom: Wetlands - Nature’s Water Filter

This simulation illustrates the power of plants to absorb dissolved chemicals from water.

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In Classroom: Build a Big Wheel

In teams, students design a ferris wheel made out of pasta, build it, and test it to make sure the wheel turns.

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Grade 2 Lesson: Surviving Storm Surge

Students build a paper house and flood it with water to see if the house they made can withstand the rising tide.

Grade K Lesson: Reach for the Skies

Students investigate shapes and material properties to build the highest structure they can.

Grade 1 Lesson: Daylight in a Bottle

Design a way to make an energy efficient light source.

Tallest Cup Tower (Student Instruction)

Build a stable tower as tall as possible.

Tallest Cup Tower

Build a stable tower as tall as possible.

Wetlands: Nature's Water Filter

Can a stick of celery “clean” a glass of polluted water?

Strength of Domes

Will an eggshell break under a stack of heavy books?

Squishy Circuits

Create a play dough creature with eyes that light up.

Build a Better Bubble Blower

Design, build, and test a bubble blower.
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