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Created
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Audience
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Title
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Provider
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Description
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Skills
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Skill Points
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Views
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10/13/2023
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HS
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Rockets!
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TeachEngineering
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Introduced to statics and dynamics, free-body diagrams, combustion and thermodynamics to gain an understanding of the forces needed to lift rockets off the ground.
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Physics, Research, Critical Thinking, Engineering
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4
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1108
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10/13/2023
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MS
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Soapy Stress
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TeachEngineering
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Experience the three types of material stress related to rocks—tensional, compressional and shear
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Teamwork, Research, Observation, Science
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4
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1120
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10/13/2023
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MS
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Solar Sails: The Future of Space Trave
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TeachEngineering
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Design and construct model solar sails made of aluminum foil to move cardboard tube satellites through “space” on a string.
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Applied Science, Written Communication, Mathematics, Researching, Problem Solving, Observation, Teamwork
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9
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1175
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10/13/2023
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HS
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Splash, Pop, Fizz: Rube Goldberg Machines
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TeachEngineering
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Receive materials and an allotted amount of time to act as mechanical engineers to design and create machines that can complete specified tasks.
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Applied Science, Written Communication, Mathematics, Teamwork, Problem Solving
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13
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1068
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10/13/2023
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MS
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Strong as the Weakest Link
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TeachEngineering
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Introduce the two types of stress that materials undergo — compression and tension.
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Physics, Critical Thinking, Mathematics, Engineering
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6
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1191
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10/13/2023
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HS
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Sum It Up: An Introduction to Static Equilibrium
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TeachEngineering
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Introduced to static equilibrium by learning how forces and torques are balanced in a well-designed engineering structure.
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Applied Science, Written Communication, Mathematics
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20
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1107
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10/13/2023
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HS
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Superhydrophobicity — The Lotus Effect
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TeachEngineering
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Introduced to superhydrophobic surfaces and the "lotus effect."
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Applied Science, Written Communication, Mathematics
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4
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1168
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10/13/2023
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HS
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The Pirates of Prosthetics: Peg Legs and Hooks
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TeachEngineering
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Introduced to prosthetics—history, purpose and benefits, main components, main types, materials, control methods, modern examples.
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Applied Science, Written Communication, Mathematics, Research
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4
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1133
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|
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10/13/2023
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HS
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The Plastisphere: Plastic Migration and Its Impacts
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TeachEngineering
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Introduced to the growing worldwide environmental problems that stem from plastic waste.
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Research, Problem Solving, Science
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6
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1159
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|
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10/13/2023
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HS
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Things That Matter to Flocculants
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TeachEngineering
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Learn about two commonly used flocculants and clean water collected from a local pond or river
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Teamwork, Observation, Research, Chemistry, Logical Reasoning
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6
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1108
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