origami crane

Visualization

Visualization and spatial reasoning – representing three-dimensional objects and assemblies. Purdue Spatial Visualisation Test – Rotations – Take the test. … More

poop, plastics, engineering

Were You Born to Engineer? (Videos) – engineering Learn more about the innovations and creative projects engineers are involved in … More

Ferris Wheel

The Ferris Wheel is considered one of the greatest engineering wonders in the world. The first Ferris Wheel was created … More

physics toolbox apps

Physics Toolbox – a suite of apps that use the built-in sensors inside smartphones to complement the current probeware used … More

play, make, learn

IAP Educators Manual 9.16 – IAP Educators Manual.pdf engage in four types of play that foster inventive thinking: exploration/tinkering, make … More

Spacecraft

The launch and return of spacecraft, from the Apollo to the Shuttle, is a monumental engineering triumph. The space program … More

scratch

Scratch – program your own interactive stories, games, and animations — and share your creations with others in the online community. … More

Water slide

A civil engineer created the slippery part of the water slide. A civil engineer designed a pumping system to circulate … More

duct tape creations

Duct Tape Creations Use the ultimate engineer’s tool: duct tape! And show off your fashionista skills! You will be able … More

more engineering facts

  The Hoover Dam, built along the Colorado River between 1931 and 1936 reaches 726 feet in height (221 metres). … More

Sneakers

Engineers design running shoes for protection, performance, and comfort. Engineers understand how much force travels from the ground through the … More

Snowboard

The snowboard was invented by an engineer. With some engineering twists and turns along the way, the snowboard has become … More