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A Ball In Motion

  • Energy
Grades:
  • 9–12
 Level: 4
Students will investigate the relationship between quadratic functions and the parabolic path traveled by a ball in motion. Students will analyze data to understand the mathematical relationships that exist along the path of a ball in flight.
  • Math
  • Science

Can Machines Learn?

  • IT
Grades:
  • 9–12
 Level: 4
In this activity, students will explore a variety of real-world applications of machine learning and use the information to consider the potential advantages and disadvantages that come along with it.
  • Engineering

Credit Card Debt

  • IT
Grades:
  • 9–12
 Level: 4
Description: Students consider the benefits and tradeoffs of using credit and learn about the role interest plays in using credit cards. Then, they create an equation that describes the length of time it takes to pay off a debt.
  • Math

How Does Your City Grow

  • IT
Grades:
  • 9–12
 Level: 4
Working in groups, students will select a city and then use U.S. government census data to develop an algebraic relationship between time and population size.
  • Math

Light the Bulb

  • Energy
Tablet
Grades:
  • 9–12
 Level: 4
In this investigation, students will design three different circuit arrangements with a switch capable of lighting a small light bulb. They will use the results of this investigation to determine the best configuration for wiring holiday lights.
  • Science

Satellite Telemetry

  • IT
Camera Tablet
Grades:
  • 9–12
 Level: 4
Students will explore how satellites send images from telescopes in space, which we can access on Earth via the Internet.
  • Technology

Synthetic Properties

  • IT
  • Manufacturing
Tablet
Grades:
  • 9–12
 Level: 4
In this activity, students will compare samples of monomers and polymers in powder and thread form (sugar/cotton candy and cotton flock/cotton balls).
  • Science

3D Printing Robots

  • IT
Grades:
  • 9–12
 Level: 3
Students will investigate the application of 3D printing to space technology.
  • Math
  • Science
  • Technology
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All Geared Up!

  • Manufacturing
Grades:
  • 9–12
 Level: 3
Learn about gears, how they work, and differences in gear size as well as develop an understanding of angular speed. Students will analyze a variety of situations by applying arc length and other trigonometric functions to determine degrees of rotation.
  • Math
  • Technology

City Life

  • IT
Grades:
  • 9–12
 Level: 3
Students will create a case study to demonstrate how to incorporate smart city technology into an assigned city.
  • Technology

Coin Batteries

  • Energy
Grades:
  • 9–12
 Level: 3
Students will construct a coin battery and measure its voltage output. They will compare their battery’s voltage to that of traditional AA/AAA batteries and consider modifications to their battery so it produces enough power to light up an LED bulb.
  • Science

Collaborative Healthcare

  • IT
Grades:
  • 9–12
 Level: 3
Students will work together to evaluate the effects of collaborative efforts between doctors and robotic technology that is providing advancements in the healthcare atmosphere.
  • Science
  • Technology

Crack the Code

  • IT
Sphero Robot
Grades:
  • 9–12
 Level: 3
Students will design one or more unique levels of a maze game using a free online coding program.
  • Technology

Cyber Security

  • IT
Grades:
  • 9–12
 Level: 3
Students will investigate the technological application of quantum effects in cyber security.
  • Engineering
  • Technology

Designing a Mars Rover

  • Manufacturing
Grades:
  • 9–12
 Level: 3
Students explore the basic components of vehicle design and learn about the conditions affecting Mars rovers. They design an improved Mars rover by defining a problem and proposing a solution in the form of improved design elements.
  • Engineering