Elementary School:
- Water Cycle
- Engineering: Simple Machines
- Creating an Electromagnet
- Powerful Pulleys
- Wind Power! Designing a Wind Turbine
I was able to lead my students through the steps of the design process. One of the most powerful lessons they learned was that no idea should be discarded because it seemed silly or impossible.
- 5th grade teacher, Longmont, CO
Elementary School:
Middle School:
High School:
- Hands-On Robotics: Precision Pick-and-Place Challenge
- Build. Hack. Secure: Engineering an Ethical Hacking Lab
- Fast Track Factory: Using the Engineering Design Process to Improve Efficiency in Mass Production
- Stop the Stick: Using Surfactants to Prevent Protein Aggregation in Pharmaceuticals
- Get the Materials Down the Hill!
January 2026 Editor's Pick
Unraveling Rising Sea Levels: Exploring Density Through Mixtures and Solutions
Students explore density through hands-on experimentation and collaborative problem-solving. They design and test mixtures using everyday substances, aiming to create the densest solution. Students brainstorm, plan, create, and test their mixtures, recording observations ...