Paper Engineering

Duration: 60 minutes

Grade Levels: 3-8

Students practice defining a problem and developing their own criteria as they recreate an object from paper and test it in this simple design challenge.

Grade Levels: 3-8

Duration: 60 minutes

Concepts/Skills: Prototyping, engineering design, testing

Objectives: 

  • Create a paper prototype of a common object.
  • Develop design criteria to test their prototype.

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