Hover Design Challenge
Grades 3-12 50-60 minutes Design Challenge Learning Engineering
Hover Design Challenge
Build, test and modify hovering devices in a wind tunnel to expand knowledge of design and aerodynamics.
Resources
Objectives:
- Learn that they can take a design parameter and explore it through rapid prototyping.
- Practice analyzing a problem with a team.
- Practice optimizing solutions.
Video Overview for Educators
The Tech Challenge
This resource was developed to prepare students for the 2019 Tech Challenge. Each year The Tech Challenge invites teams of students in Grades 4-12 to use the engineering design process to solve a real-world problem.
Learn about this year's Tech Challenge.
Standards alignment
- Engineering Design
- Science and Engineering Practices
