Each student needs:

• an engineering notebook

Each student pair needs:

• 2 pieces of pre-cut aluminum foil sheets (Size: 14 in x 10 1/4 in)
• a large binder clip
• an S hook or metal shower hook

For the entire class to share:

• tape (recommend no more than 30 cm per group)
• staplers with staples
• glue sticks
• scissors
• meter sticks
• paperclips
• one-hole punch
• rubber bands

For the teacher:

• a whiteboard or smartboard
• multiple samples of metals such as aluminum, copper wire, brass weights, and other metals that can be found around the classroom (to be used during the Pre-Assessment activity)
• a pair of sheet metal vise grips or strong clamps
• a plastic or metal bucket with handle; a large and lightweight one would be best
• marbles or brass gram weights
• a fish scale
• a digital scale
• a mat or thick rug (optional, to muffle the sound of falling objects)