Survivor Engineering: Apply engineering concepts by completing science Survivor-type design challenges that emphasize problem-solving and practical applications of engineering and use of materials.
Marble Run: Create a marble run using several different materials for a fun filled flight of forces!
Frogs! Learn the life cycle of an amphibian from polliwog to frog and build models of each stage. Study adaptations and learn about a frog’s special adaptation: a sticky tongue grate the engineering and design process to make adjustments for precise placement.
Microbes: Make model mucus to understand its important role in defending the body. Experiment using “glow germ” lotion to illustrate the importance of hand washing to keep germs at bay.