
Let’s Build Engineering Extravaganza
Hovercrafts
Challenge: Make a Hovercraft
Questions for Kids:
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Choose between two types of paper plates and two sizes of straw.Which work best?Can you make your creation lighter or heavier?
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Does adding weight change how your hovercraft moves?
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Does the shape of the paper plate matter?The size?
Special thanks to the Needham Public Library. Have you been to their STEAM room for kids?