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Engineering handouts for Microsoft Word
STEM CHALLENGE: EARTHQUAKE PROOF BUILDING
This is a STEM design challenge where students will design an earthquake proof building, place it on a shake table and see if it survives an earthquake. Have students compete to make the best design by following the design process. Each packet includes the lesson plan which follows the design process, instructions on how to perform the challenge and a prototyping worksheet.
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: STEM DESIGN CHALLENGE BUNDLE
Dream Big: Engineering Our World
This is a 12 question video guide for the IMAX film Dream Big: Engineering Our World. This is a 45 minute film about how engineers are making a difference in our world today. I show this film to my 7th grade class when we're learning about the Engineering Design Process. The answer key is included.
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6th - 8th
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"Modern Marvels - Welding" Video Viewing Guide
“Modern Marvels” is a video series that focuses on the effect and use of technology in various aspects of modern society. It aired on the History Channel. Each video is approximately 45-50 minutes in length and would be a great addition to any CTE or STEM class.The “Welding” episode discusses how technology is used in relation to electric arc welding, stick welding, explosion welding, underwater welding, industrial spot welding, and friction welding with plastics.The video viewing guide is a res
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7th - 12th
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"Elevation Documentary - How Drones Will Change Cities" Video Viewing Guide
"Dezeen – Elevation Documentary – How Drones Will Change Cities" is an 18-minute video by the online architecture magazine Dezeen that discusses how drones will change cities, architecture, the way people travel, the way goods are delivered, and the way buildings are constructed in the future. It would be a great addition to any CTE or STEM class.The video viewing guide is a resource that will keep students engaged in the video and is thorough enough to serve as a great study guide for later use
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7th - 12th
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STEM Project, Making a Catapult: Force, Work, Power and Energy
This is an exciting, hands-on STEM project in which students make small catapults with classroom supplies and collect data to calculate force, work, power, momentum and kinetic energy. At the end of the project the class can set up and compete in mini battles with their catapults in whatever type of games you want to come up with. Some game suggestions are given.
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9th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-PS3-2
, HS-PS3-1
, HS-PS3-3
Building a Solar Oven; A STEM Project
This is a one week STEM science project for grades 7-12. Students research, design and build a solar oven. They test it and collect data, graph results and draw some conclusions about effective design and construction. Some of the questions and research also require students to look into how homes can take advantage of solar energy.
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7th - 12th
"Drain the Titanic" Video Viewing Guide
“Drain the Ocean” is a documentary series that aired on National Geographic. The episodes use underwater scanning technology, historical and scientific data, and digital imagery to explore and reveal shipwrecks, treasures, and other items that are found deep underwater. Each video is approximately 40-45 minutes in length and would be a great addition to any CTE or STEM class.The “Drain the Titanic” episode discusses the pattern of wreckage on the ocean floor and how that was used to hypothesize
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7th - 11th
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Editable STEM Club Flyer and Permission Form
Editable full-color STEM Club Flyer with permission form.
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Not Grade Specific
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"Food Evolution" Video Viewing Guide
"Food Evolution" is a 50-minute video that discusses the arguments for and against GMOs - genetically modified foods. The documentary highlights the regulations and conflict concerning genetic engineering of papayas in Hawaii, the research of banana wilt in Africa, and strong differing views concerning GMOs in the United States. It would be a great addition to any CTE or STEM class.The video viewing guide is a resource that will keep students engaged in the video and is thorough enough to serve
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7th - 12th
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"Modern Marvels - Nikola Tesla's Mad Electricity" Video Viewing Guide
“Modern Marvels” is a video series that focuses on the effect and use of technology in various aspects of modern society. It aired on the History Channel. Each video is approximately 45-50 minutes in length and would be a great addition to any CTE or STEM class.The “Nikola Tesla's Mad Electricity” episode discusses innovative developments and workings of Nikola Tesla, including the Tesla Coil, Tesla’s work at Wardenclyffe, the rivalry pitting Tesla’s alternating current against Edison’s direct c
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7th - 12th
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"Modern Marvels - Hydraulics" Video Viewing Guide
“Modern Marvels” is a video series that focuses on the effect and use of technology in various aspects of modern society. It aired on the History Channel. Each video is approximately 45-50 minutes in length and would be a great addition to any CTE or STEM class.The “Hydraulics” episode discusses the physics of hydraulics and how pressure is increased, the advancement of the use of hydraulics in machinery over time, and the various uses of hydraulics today in airplanes, construction equipment, an
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7th - 12th
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"Steve Bleile - Arc Welding I" Video Viewing Guide
Steve Bleile is a welder. (That is the first thing he will tell you in his videos.) But not only is he a very experienced welder, he is also a great welding instructor. From 1998-2003, he filmed several welding instructional videos. Over 4,000 high school, college, and industrial welding programs have used his videos in their programs. Each video is approximately 42-59 minutes in length, packed with useful information, and would be a great addition to any metalworking or welding class. The 47-mi
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9th - 12th
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"Modern Marvels - Harvesting" Video Viewing Guide
“Modern Marvels” is a video series that focuses on the effect and use of technology in various aspects of modern society. It aired on the History Channel. Each video is approximately 45-50 minutes in length and would be a great addition to any CTE or STEM class.The “Harvesting” episode discusses the history of harvesting, future harvesting methods, and the current tools, equipment, and methods used to harvest wheat, cotton rice, sugar beets, tomatoes, walnuts, olives, lettuce, grapes, raisins, a
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7th - 12th
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"Steve Bleile - GMAW (Mig) Wire Feed" Video Viewing Guide
Steve Bleile is a welder. (That is the first thing he will tell you in his videos.) But not only is he a very experienced welder, he is also a great welding instructor. From 1998-2003, he filmed several welding instructional videos. Over 4,000 high school, college, and industrial welding programs have used his videos in their programs. Each video is approximately 42-59 minutes in length, packed with useful information, and would be a great addition to any metalworking or welding class. The 45-mi
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9th - 12th
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"Steve Bleile - Arc Welding II" Video Viewing Guide
Steve Bleile is a welder. (That is the first thing he will tell you in his videos.) But not only is he a very experienced welder, he is also a great welding instructor. From 1998-2003, he filmed several welding instructional videos. Over 4,000 high school, college, and industrial welding programs have used his videos in their programs. Each video is approximately 42-59 minutes in length, packed with useful information, and would be a great addition to any metalworking or welding class. The 46-mi
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9th - 12th
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"Earth 2050 - The Future of Energy" Video Viewing Guide
"Earth 2050 – The Future of Energy" is a 44-minute video that combines three mini-documentaries to discuss the future of how energy will impact the way we fuel our cars, the way we drive, and the way we live. The mini-documentaries highlight the production of ethanol from sugar cane, how smart technologies in automobiles will make transportation more efficient, and the design features of Masdar City that reduce power consumption.The video viewing guide is a resource that will keep students engag
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7th - 12th
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"Inventions That Shook the World - The 1900s" Video Viewing Guide
"Inventions That Shook the World" is a miniseries that aired on the Discovery Channel and details the origination of some of the century's most important inventions. Each video is approximately 45-50 minutes in length and would be a great addition to any CTE or STEM class.The 1900s episode highlights the following inventions: AM radio, vacuum cleaner, air conditioner, airplane, and disposable razor. Other inventions are mentioned in short clips, such as fingerprinting, the Model T, and the flame
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7th - 12th
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"Drain the Bermuda Triangle" Video Viewing Guide
“Drain the Ocean” is a documentary series that aired on National Geographic. The episodes use underwater scanning technology, historical and scientific data, and digital imagery to explore and reveal shipwrecks, treasures, and other items that are found deep underwater. Each video is approximately 40-45 minutes in length and would be a great addition to any CTE or STEM class.The “Drain the Bermuda Triangle” episode discusses how sonar mapping is used to map the ocean floor, the finding of a miss
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7th - 12th
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"Inventions That Shook the World - The 1980s" Video Viewing Guide
"Inventions That Shook the World" is a miniseries that aired on the Discovery Channel and details the origination of some of the century's most important inventions. Each video is approximately 45-50 minutes in length and would be a great addition to any CTE or STEM class.The 1980s episode highlights the following inventions: DNA profiling, the Mir space station, the nicotine patch, the Internet, and the capsule endoscopy. Other inventions are mentioned in short clips, such as the stealth bomber
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7th - 12th
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"Steve Jobs - One Last Thing" Video Viewing Guide
“Steve Jobs – One Last Thing” is a 56-minute documentary that originally aired on PBS in 2011. The documentary discusses how his imagination, style, and talent have affected society. It also looks at his work habits and reputation through interviews with people who worked with him or documented his life, as well as clips of interviews with Jobs himself. It would be a great addition to any CTE or STEM class.The video viewing guide is a resource that will keep students engaged in the video and is
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7th - 12th
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"Steve Bleile - Oxy-Acetylene Welding" Video Viewing Guide
Steve Bleile is a welder. (That is the first thing he will tell you in his videos.) But not only is he a very experienced welder, he is also a great welding instructor. From 1998-2003, he filmed several welding instructional videos. Over 4,000 high school, college, and industrial welding programs have used his videos in their programs. Each video is approximately 42-59 minutes in length, packed with useful information, and would be a great addition to any metalworking or welding class. The 44-mi
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9th - 12th
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"Inventions That Shook the World - The 1970s" Video Viewing Guide
"Inventions That Shook the World" is a miniseries that aired on the Discovery Channel and details the origination of some of the century's most important inventions. Each video is approximately 45-50 minutes in length and would be a great addition to any CTE or STEM class.The 1970s episode highlights the following inventions: the cellular phone, the “Post-It” note, the bomb disposal robot, the digital camera, and the hybrid car. Other inventions are mentioned in short clips, such as the portable
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7th - 12th
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"Modern Marvels - Forensic Science" Video Viewing Guide
“Modern Marvels” is a video series that focuses on the effect and use of technology in various aspects of modern society. It aired on the History Channel. Each video is approximately 45-50 minutes in length and would be a great addition to any CTE or STEM class.The “Forensic Science” episode discusses various forms of technology used in forensics to solve crimes, including fingerprinting, microfiber identification, and DNA testing. Specific crimes are examined, including the capture of John Dill
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7th - 12th
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"Inventions That Shook the World - The 1920s" Video Viewing Guide
"Inventions That Shook the World" is a miniseries that aired on the Discovery Channel and details the origination of some of the century's most important inventions. Each video is approximately 45-50 minutes in length and would be a great addition to any CTE or STEM class.The 1920s episode highlights the following inventions: movie sound, the lie detector, refrigerator, television, and liquid rocket fuel. Other inventions are mentioned in short clips, such as sliced bread, folding electric car,
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7th - 12th
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