Engineering

Plant Saver

During the lesson, students learn the basics of physical programming. The objective: create a simple system that will inform us about the condition of the soil in houseplants.    …

April 19, 2026
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Popsicle Stick Presto

This project will lead a group of aspiring drivers through the steps to build a rolling chassis out of popsicle sticks, assemble it with a breadboard, Arduino uno, A motor…

April 19, 2026
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Way of the Wind Turbine

How does a wind turbine create electricity out of thin air? Prototype one and find out!    In this lesson a miniature prototype will be designed and built to observe wind…

April 17, 2026
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Biomimicry Prototype Project: Sustainable design inspired by rolly pollies

In this lesson, 3rd grade students will observe and study characteristics and patterns found in nature that can be imitated to solve real-world problems. This approach is called biomimicry. As…

April 14, 2026
The Magic of Sound: Rainstick Resonance Lab

This multidisciplinary project integrates physical computing with music, science, art, and mathematics for Grade 1 students. While truly a cross-curricular effort, the project’s strongest pillars are Music and Engineering. Students…

April 13, 2026
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Agro-Tech Dome قبة التكنولوجيا الزراعية

يستكشف المشاركون كيف يمكن للتكنولوجيا أن تدعم الزراعة المستدامة والحفاظ على الأعشاب والنباتات المحلية. من خلال أنشطة عملية، يقوم المتعلمون بتصميم وبناء قبة زراعية (Agri-Dome) باستخدام النمذجة ثلاثية الأبعاد والطباعة…

April 13, 2026
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Light-Activated Pixel Heart

Through this course, students will learn the complete process of circuit board design and fabrication, and realize simple wearable functions by sewing the circuit boards onto clothing.The general idea of…

March 25, 2026
Fabricating Musical Instrument

Students will design and construct a working musical instrument, either digital or analog. by combining fabrication technologies (3D printing, laser cutting, woodworking) with sustainable or upcycled materials. They will do…

February 16, 2026
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Emotion box – An Inclusive SEL System

Overview Designed by Grades 7–9 students Created for Grades 1–4 students Supports Emotional Regulation through guided breathing Aligned with Social Emotional Learning (SEL) How It Works Box includes emotion buttons:…

February 15, 2026
Transport for Lucia the Snail

This hands-on STEM workshop is inspired by the children’s book Lúcia Já Vou Indo, written and illustrated by Maria Heloísa Penteado. In the story, Lucia is a snail who is…

January 4, 2026
The Workings of Mechanisms

Students will be able to experiment with different kinds of mechanisms and observe how their different pieces interact and work together.

October 31, 2025
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Drawing techniques: Orthographic projection

Students learn to draw orthographic projections using the three principal views of an object (front, top and right side view). We use the glass-box concept to show how views are…

October 26, 2025