Engineering

NASA: STEMonstration - Engineering Design - Trusses
NASA

Expedition 55/56 Flight Engineer Ricky Arnold explains the significance of these resilient structures and the forces they are up against in microgravity.

EngineerTeen
EngineerTeen

With EngineerTeen, we are expanding our audience so we can share resources and a community of engineers with teens across the nation.

Crash Course Kids: What is an Engineer? Episode 12.1
Crash Course Kids

You’ve heard of Engineers, I’m sure. But, what are Engineers?

ISS National Laboratory: STEM Education & Workforce Development
ISS National Laboratory

The ISS National Lab is on a mission to bridge the gap between students and space.

Mystery Science: Could You Build a House Out of Paper?
Mystery Science

In this Mystery, students examine how large structures like houses are built from smaller pieces.

Mystery Science: How Can You Keep a House From Blowing Away in a Wind Storm?
Mystery Science

In this Mystery, students explore the effects of natural hazards, such as tornadoes, hurricanes, and dust storms.

Makers Making Change
Makers Making Change

Makers Making Change connects people with disabilities to volunteer makers to build assistive technologies.

Instructables: Festive Flashlights
Instructables

Shine some light on a customizable cut-out figure with this festive electronics project.

Instructables: Balloon Cars
Instructables

In this activity, students design and build a balloon-powered car for play or to compete in a performance challenge.

Instructables: Rover Design Challenge
Instructables

In this activity, students design and build electric toy Rovers that run on monorail tracks.

Instructables: Mechanical Cam Toys
Instructables

Cam toys (aka automata) use hand-powered mechanisms to create cyclical motions that animate a scene.

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