Homemade Battery Engineering Design Challenge part of Creating Next Generation STEM Teacher Preparation Programs: NextGen-WA:Key Resources:Activities
This engineering design challenge allows students to design and test their own homemade battery then students get to optimize/improve their design. Except for a multimeter, all other equipment can be found at home or purchased at a grocery or hardware store.

Integrating the Engineering Design Process (EDP) into a Sustainability Project part of Creating Next Generation STEM Teacher Preparation Programs: NextGen-WA:Key Resources:Activities
Prior to this activity, Preservice Teachers (PST) spend one class (3 hours) learning about the Engineering Design Process (EDP) and part of one class (2 hours) being introduced to the concept of Sustainability. The ...

Engineering Passive Speakers part of Creating Next Generation STEM Teacher Preparation Programs: NextGen-WA:Key Resources:Activities
Preservice teachers participate in an engineering investigation designed for upper elementary students. They explore physical science principles of sound, and then apply what they learn by designing a passive ...