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Working in teams of four, learners build tetrahedral kites following specific instructions and using specific materials.

In this activity, learners explore how packaging engineers develop customized shipping and packaging containers to meet the needs of many different industries.

In this series of activities (page 5), students are introduced to the design process.

This activity was designed for blind learners, but all types of learners can explore the process used to cast and mold molten metal, glass, and plastics.

In this activity, learners explore engineering package designs that meet the needs of safely shipping a product.

This activity was designed for blind learners, but all types of learners can explore the process of extrusion used to produce pipes and wires in industry.

In this physical activity, two lines of learners link hands and arms to model a beam subject to various loading schemes.

In this lesson plan, learners examine some of the of greenhouse gas emissions sources in their community.

In this hands-on activity, learners use heat to shrink samples of polystyrene plastic (#6 recycle code). Learners compare the size and shape of the plastic pieces before and after shrinking.

In this environmental science lesson, learners will examine hazardous chemicals and their effects on human health and the environment.

In this activity, PVC pipe, plastic water bottles and vinyl tubing are used to make a simple working toilet model. The model shows the role of a siphon in the flushing of a toilet.