PBS
Pbs Kids: Design Squad: Build: String Puppet
Make your own puppets that move, bend, and twist at your command simply using straws and fishing string.
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Pbs Kids: Design Squad: Build: 4 Wheel Balloon Car
Create your own 4-wheel balloon cars with simple household items and race them across the floor.
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Pbs Kids: Design Squad: Build: 2 Wheel Balloon Car
Make your own 2-wheel, air-power cars and race them or play games with them. Balloons and straws are them main components.
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Pbs Kids: Design Squad: Build: Marshmallow Blaster
Shoot marshmallows across the room with your own Marshmallow Blaster.
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Pbs Kids: Design Squad: Build: Robo Wheel
Make your own Robo Wheel to race or do freestyle tricks using simple household items like paper bowls, string, and rubber bands.
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Pbs Kids: Design Squad: Build: Unpoppable Balloon
Can you run a stick through a balloon without popping it? See if you can make this un-poppable ballon?
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Pbs Kids: Design Squad Nation: Games: Fidgit
This resource allows students to practice engineering skills while trying to win a fun interactive game.
Physics Games
Physics Games: De Construction 2
Buy bombs and detonators, and then use them to demolish each structure so that the rubble ends up below the marked height. Take care not to get hit by the rubble.
Primary Games
Primary Games: Jigmania: Snow White
This is a picture story book about Snow White with puzzle pages to rearrange into the picture. It offers three levels of difficulty (number of puzzle pieces).
TryEngineering
Try Engineering: Questioneering Engineering Trivia Game
In this challenge, students test their knowledge of engineering and technology trivia.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Robert Merry's Book of Puzzles by Robert Merry, Ed.
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Robert Merry's Book of Puzzles by Robert Merry, Ed. (1861), a collection of riddles, charades, and puzzles.
PBS
Pbs Kids: Cat in the Hat: The Marbleous Marvel Coaster
Test your engineering skills by creating your own rollercoaster using open-ended play.
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Pbs Kids: Curious George: Build a Bot
Use your engineering skills to help build a robot with Curious George and equip it with the correct accessories for different tasks.
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Pbs Kids: Wild Kratts: Creature Mobile
Mix creature powers to customize different creature mobiles to outrace the Zachbots.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Earth Science: Materials Humans Use
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CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Earth Science: Materials Humans Use
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ABCya
Ab Cya: Make a Robot
Kids will enjoy engaging in this interactive to build a virtual robot. Extend the activity by printing out the creation and incorporating language arts as students write a descriptive story about their new robotic friend or an expository...
Love To Know Media
Your Dictionary: How to Solve Cryptograms
This article provides detailed tips on how to solve cryptograms such as looking for repeated words, solving the short words first, and looking for digraphs and common letters.
Love To Know Media
Your Dictionary: Kids Rebus Puzzle
This article focuses on children solving rebus puzzles, puzzles that are a combination of images and letters. It explains the benefits and history of the rebus puzzle and provides examples.
Love To Know Media
Your Dictionary: Crossword Puzzle Dictionary
This is a basic crossword puzzle dictionary with an explanation of how to use it. It also offers information and a comparison of three other online crossword dictionaries that have extra features: Wordsmyth, Amo's Online Crossword Puzzle...
Starfall
Starfall: Starfall: Space 3 D
In this interactive, students use the arrows to move a cube through a maze to place it in locations as directed.
Starfall
Starfall: Puzzles
In this interactive students click on one of the black statues to break them down into shapes; then they reconstruct the statue by putting the puzzle pieces together, which shows the animal that it represents and replaces the statues...
Starfall
Starfall: Toy Box Puzzle
This interactive video asks children to click and drag puzzle pieces to form sentences about a toy box.
Starfall
Starfall: Dragon Puzzle
This interactive video asks children to click and drag puzzle pieces to for sentences about what a dragon is doing.