Elementary School:
- Engineering: Simple Machines
- Powerful Pulleys
- Water Cycle
- Creating an Electromagnet
- The Dirty Water Project: Design-Build-Test Your Own Water Filters
If you're in K-12, or are a K-12 teacher, you really must check out TeachEngineering.org. It is full of lesson plans that help teach engineering to students.
- Engineering Wiki
Elementary School:
Middle School:
High School:
- Decreasing the Life Cycle Energy of Buildings
- Toilet Paper Trouble Time: Designing Plant-Based Solutions to Break Down Toilet Paper
- Preventing Microplastics from Getting into Humans
- Neural Engineering in Action: Exploring Muscle Movement Through Data and Design
- Visualizing Neural Signals: Interpreting Data to Understand Movement
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Animal Adaptations Fashion Show
Students will use what they have learned about animal survival and habitation to design and build their own “animals.” Students will be assigned a particular habitat and asked to determine what physical features would best help a living creature survive in that ...