See all the National Engineers Week classroom activities from 1990-2002. The activities on this page are some of the most popular.

Your Discover"E" program is an opportunity for students and teachers to gain hands-on math and science experiences by working with someone who uses those subjects every day. That someone is you.

The most successful Discover"E" programs—those that truly make an impression on students—include interactive projects.

Build A Better Bunny Copter	Kinetic Sculpture	Resistance is Futile!
Hidden Alarm	Build An Air-Powered Bottle Rocket
Radioactive Ping Pong Balls	Make a Timer	Zoom Glue

Hearing the Light	Flinker
Winter Storms: How Transportation Agencies Respond to Keep You Moving Safely	The Lemon Battery Challenge
Wetlands: Nature's Water Filters	The Microprocessor: Peanut Butter & Jelly
Moustrap Vehicle	Powering Your Cell Phone
Hold Your Water!	How's Your Horsepower?
Slime!	Keep-A-Cube
Wind Farm

For more activities especially for elementary school students, try these from ZOOM Into Engineering. These activities are also available in Spanish.

The National Engineers Week Committee in Austin, Texas, has sorted their activity archive by grade level , and a brownie troop leader-engineer in Doylestown, PA, has compiled eight simple hands-on activities for youngsters

Additional activities, from previous years, are also available. You can order them through our online product catalog or with the order form in the Eweek planning kit.

Activities can be photocopied and distributed not only to participating engineers but to teachers and leaders of Scout troops as well as other student organizations.

Work through any activity before presenting it in class. All of the following activities can be accomplished in one class period and require simple, inexpensive materials.

Whether you use one of these activities—or develop one of your own—discuss your ideas with your teacher(s) to be sure the project is appropriate for the class.

The National Engineers Week Committee is looking for creative and tested classroom ideas that can be compiled into a resource booklet to be made available for a future National Engineers Week. Your idea can help others and become part of a national program. Entries will not be returned and authors of those activities selected will be notified. Send your project ideas to the committee at 1420 King Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314.