CAUTION! CELLS AT WORK

In this inquiry project, students will explore the basic process of osmosis and capillary action through an investigation that will mimic the process through biomimicry. Students will relate their knowledge and build a sub-irrigation planter, or vertical planter, and...

MEDIEVAL MACHINE MAYHEM!

In this inquiry activity, students will explore and understand what machines are and how they work. Students will produce culminating pieces of work summarizing and extending their knowledge of machines from the Medieval/Renaissance time periods. They will investigate...

FLUID FUNCTIONALITY

In this inquiry activity, students will explore and understand what pneumatic and hydraulic systems are and how they are currently used. Students will produce culminating pieces of work summarizing and extending their knowledge of Pascal’s Law. They will...

WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE!

In this inquiry project, students will investigate how to assess water quality and learn about the impact of unclean water on human activities.

INSPIRING INVENTIONS

In this inquiry activity, students will explore energy and resource conservation. They will conduct an experiment exploring how changing one habit will reduce the use of energy or resources in their home or classroom. They will also look at leisure time activities and...
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