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Grabbers

Grades 3-8 45+ minutes Engineering
Grade levels
3-8
Duration
45+ minutes
Topics
Engineering
Standards
4 aligned
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Design a device that can pick up three different objects from at least three feet away. It’s a challenge for the social-distancing ages!

Resources

Activity Guide PDF

Tech at Home activity

Actividad En Español

Hoạt động bằng tiếng Việt

Lesson Plan

Objectives:

  • Build a grabber from household items.
  • Adjust the device to pick up more than one item.

Standards alignment

  • Engineering Design
  • Science and Engineering Practices
  • Cross Cutting Concepts
  • Disciplinary Core Ideas