S.INQ Mechanical Engineering Catapults
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Grades K - 5
30 Minutes
Learning Standards: Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
Overview
In this activity, students use mechanical engineering to build a catapult that will fling a marshmallow projectile, testing and modifying it for speed, aim, and distance.
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