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Design and Build a Tangle-Free Headphone Holder

Design and Build a Tangle-Free Headphone Holder

In this lesson, students follow the engineering design process to build a tool that stores headphones for a portable music listening device, such as an MP3 player, without the wires getting tangled. As they work through this process, students learn about the engineer's role in finding solutions to meet human needs.

6-8

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Shapes That Make Structures Strong

Shapes That Make Structures Strong

Students explore the various shapes engineers choose to make structures strong -- in particular, triangles, arches, and domes.

6-8

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What Is a Robot?

What Is a Robot?

In this lesson, students are introduced to robots, including ones that exist in their everyday lives. They learn about the kinds of things that robots do, the excitement that goes with designing and testing, and what inspires ideas for different robots.

3-5

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