Engineering

Sensory Circuit Simulation

In this project, students will design and build an electronic circuit that mimics the touch sensory system, exploring how neurons communicate through electrical and chemical signaling. Using 3D-printed neuron models,…

April 10, 2025
Clay Bells + Electronics

Student will learn to design and construct clay bells that are enhanced with electronics

April 3, 2025
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Finch Olympics

In this lesson, students use robots to explore physics, coding, and engineering. They calculate kinetic energy by measuring their robot’s speed and mass while completing a maze. Then, they program…

March 30, 2025
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FCH – Taking care of myself

This activity is part of the FabConnectHer project, dedicated to empowering future female innovators by providing inspiration, skills, and networks to make a meaningful impact in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering,…

January 31, 2025
FCH – FUN GEOMETRY (Building Geodesic Domes)

This activity is part of the FabConnectHer project, dedicated to empowering future female innovators through inspiration, skills and networks to make an impact in the field of STEAM through education,…

January 24, 2025
Smart Plant Care System

Smart Plant Care System Nurture Your Plants, Effortlessly  

January 22, 2025
Make a statement

In this lesson, students will use the engineering design process to make an item that promotes an environmental or social justice message. The students will research an area of interest…

December 13, 2024
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Fab-in-a-Box Balsa Glider

Students will design and fabricate a glider. Test its flight, then optimize their design by adjusting the shape of its wings, tail, or body.   This activity will introduce two…

December 3, 2024
Touch Sensor Light

Students develop foundational knowledge and skills in basic electronics, exploring how voltage and electronic components interact to control a system and how energy manipulation impacts these components. Leveraging this understanding,…

November 20, 2024
Build a lasercut lamp and its circuit

Learn the basics of electricity by building your led circuit. Use the laser cutter and vectorized images or text to customize your lamp parts.

October 24, 2024
Mini-Multiboard 3D Printing

The Multiboard is a system for neatly mounting items on a wall, on or under a bench or really anywhere. It consists of a basic ‘Core Tile’ that is made up…

October 14, 2024
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Eco House

Saving energy is currently a global priority, and while the methods to conserve energy are widely known today, the actual implementation of energy-saving systems remains a challenging endeavor.   In…

June 26, 2024
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