River Crossing (TEA) River Crossing (TEA) In this design challenge, students will learn about the history of westward expansion in the United States and the difficulties that migrants faced while traveling.
Space Capsule Drop (TEA) Space Capsule Drop (TEA) Students will engage in a STEM challenge to design a space capsule that is able to safely land on a target.
Stable Figures (TEA) Stable Figures (TEA) Students will put on their engineering hat to design and create the initial design for the Jeffersons’ dream barn.
The Biodiesel Lab The Biodiesel Lab Your students will perform an acid/base titration to determine the molarity of free fatty acids in a waste vegetable oil solution.
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs (TEA) The True Story of the Three Little Pigs (TEA) Students engage in a STEM engineering challenge to build a home that can withstand a big bad wolf’s sneeze.
Genetic Transformation Genetic Transformation Students explore the process of moving genes from one organism to another using genetic transformation.
Identifying Lung Cancer with Biomarkers Identifying Lung Cancer with Biomarkers Students use Biomarkers to Identify Lung Cancer Subtypes and discover how ELISA tests can diagnose different types of lung cancer.
Wait, Weight? Wait, Weight? Students discover if the law of conservation of mass holds true for both physical and chemical changes.
What If There Were No Bees? (TEA) What If There Were No Bees? (TEA) Students will engage in a STEM challenge to build an artificial pollinator in 25 minutes.
What’s In a Change? What’s In a Change? Students will look at two reactions: dry ice with water and calcium carbonate with acetic acid.
Where Did the Sugar Go? Where Did the Sugar Go? Students use a glucometer to test simulated patient blood samples taken before and after eating a meal.
Who Are Your Friends? Who Are Your Friends? Students will investigate the victim’s social media account and email for clues.
