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Engineering Activities

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Biomimicry Boat Race

Children will learn to design and test tin foil boat to be aerodynamic through the design thinking process of biomimicry. Biomimicry is the science of watching how things are done in nature and applying it to human problems

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Marshmallow Mania

Children will be able to learn how different shapes and heights have differing stability. They will understand how all components of a structure must work together in order to be successful.

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Pom Pom Excavation

About the Archimedes Screw, one of the earliest hydraulic machines, which transferred water from one location to another without the use of electricity. They will see the basic internal structures of a machine and how they function when applied to the activity. They will learn that simplicity can still be efficient.

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