You are an environmental engineer working to make sure public spaces, like parks, are safe. Your job is to design a stormwater system that will keep rainwater away from a playground on a hillside.
Do at home experiment
Adults: check out the activity support guide (en español) for tips to encourage your young engineers’ exploration.
Activity Guide_Environmental Engineer_8.5x11
Use this activity guide to explore your environmental 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
- Paint Tray
- Small cup
- Modeling clay
- Wooden craft sticks
- Cardboard
- Cotton balls
- Masking tape
- Lab Notebook
- Pencil