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This simple construction activity teaches the importance of architectural structure. Learners build and test designs for a paper "doghouse" strong enough to hold the weight of a jumbo dog biscuit.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 6 - 11 45 to 60 minutes
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Learners estimate how many small triangles will fill a larger shape. Then they use a triangle stamp (or stencil made from a file folder) to fill the larger shape with triangles.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners explore the structural strength of triangles by creating their own free-standing geodesic dome out of plastic straws.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 8 - 18 30 to 45 minutes
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In this activity, learners cutout a set of shape finder templates to explore shapes in the world around them.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 8 10 to 30 minutes