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Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Design a Bicycle Helmet

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The goal of the activities is for students to understand the basics of engineering associated with safety products. Using a bicycle helmet helps to protect the brain and neck during a crash. In order to do this effectively, helmets must...
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Lesson Plan
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Grade 3 5 Module: Designed for Efficiency [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this 3-5 teaching module, students conduct experiments, explore with online interactives, and watch videos that help them understand how vehicles work. Then, students demonstrate their understanding by designing energy efficient...
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Interactive
National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids: Wildest Weather

For Students 3rd - 8th
Design a space probe, and become the first space hero to conquer some of the universe's worst space weather.
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Interactive
NASA

NASA Kids Club: Rocket Builder

For Students K - 2nd
Students can hone their shape-recognition skills and use the plans to build a fleet of rockets.
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Interactive
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Geiger

For Students 9th - 10th
In this dynamic data science game, students try to track down a speck of extremely dangerous radioactive material, which has been lost somewhere in the middle of their lab.
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Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Gingerbread House Stem Challenge

For Students 9th - 10th
In this activity, you will become an engineer and design and build a gingerbread house that must fulfill specific design requirements.
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Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Ready, Set, Escape

For Teachers 9th - 10th
During this project, students will be asked to design a device that will measure out a time period of exactly 3 minutes. They will be asked to brainstorm ideas using the different materials provided. Students will observe and explain the...
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Lesson Plan
Other

Engineering Your Future Ohio: Busting Myths

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A good introduction to the engineering design process, this project has students conduct tests to "bust myths," modelling the processes and tests shown on the show Mythbusters.