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Engineering & Design

Engineering is a hot topic today in schools across the country. The videos and activities in this section offer a hands-on, minds-on introduction to the design-build process.

Air Cannon | Cañón de Aire

Capture and release the wind with this air cannon! | ¡Haz que el viento sople exactamente donde tú quieres!

The Awesome Game Race Design your own game!
Blowin' in the Wind Build a windmill that lifts weight.

Bouncing Balloons Make a super bouncy ball out of a balloon.

Crank It Up Design and Create your own unique moving sculpture!

Deep Sea Diver Think like an ocean engineer and design your own model deep sea diver.

Grab and Go Design and build a mechanical arm to give a small item a lift.
Parachute Parade Design a parachute to give a toy figure a safe landing.
Pedal Power Find the right gear to help you soar on your bike!

 

Pump Up the Volume | ¡Súbanle al volumen!

How can we make our own music? | ¿Cómo podemos hacer nuestra propia música?

Puppet Power Design a shadow puppet with moving parts and use it to tell a story.

 

Straw Oboe | Oboe de Popote

Make an oboe orchestra! | ¡Construye una orquesta de oboes!

Twirling in the Breeze Build a device to measure how fast the wind is blowing.


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