You are a biomedical engineer who develops tools to help people with limited range of motion. Your job is to design a reaching tool for a customer who has difficulty standing up or raising their arms.
Do at home experiment
Adults: check out the activity support guide (en español) for tips to encourage your young engineers’ exploration.
Activity Guide_Biomedical Engineer_8.5x11
Use this activity guide to explore your biomedical engineering research project.
Lab Notebook_Be an Engineer_8.5x11
Write down your observations and reflections in this lab notebook during your science explorations.
Materials Needed
- Cardboard
- Wooden craft sticks
- Skewers
- Paint stir sticks
- Rubber bands
- String
- Pipe cleaners
- Masking tape
- Ruler
- Lab Notebook
- Pencil