What ExploraVision Is | ExploraVision The ExploraVision competition for K-12 students engages the next generation in real world problem solving…
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from Science Kids – Engineering Facts The Hoover Dam, built along the Colorado River between 1931 and 1936 reaches…
Water slide
A civil engineer created the slippery part of the water slide. A civil engineer designed a pumping system to circulate…
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from Science Kids – Engineering Facts The building of the Panama Canal, which links the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans,…
QFT, books for boys, horizontal history
Question Formulation Technique (QFT) – Having students ask the questions to guide their learning is a great way to encourage…
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Engineers solve practical problems by applying mathematical and scientific knowledge. The word engineer comes from a Latin word meaning ‘cleverness’.…
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Ready, Set, Design!Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum | Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Ready, Set, Design is one of our…
Sneakers
Engineers design running shoes for protection, performance, and comfort. Engineers understand how much force travels from the ground through the…
Snowboard
The snowboard was invented by an engineer. With some engineering twists and turns along the way, the snowboard has become…