Follow these links for great activities and
information on engineering around the world and right at home.

ESPECIALLY FOR KIDS

10 engineers talk about the cool things they do.

Girls ask: "What do engineers do?"

Test the strength of rectangles, arches, and triangles.

Design four bridges for Craggy Rock.

Take another bridge design challenge.

Go state by state to see engineering feats.

Watch all kinds of construction equipment at work.

 

MORE ABOUT WRITING

See www.smartwriters.com for an information-packed site for writers, teachers, and kids.

 

GENERAL INTEREST

Start at the Building Big site for activities, facts, and challenges regarding technology in our daily life.

Search for people and projects important to the development of our nation and world, compiled by the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Find hands-on activities at ASCE: Make a Human Arch and Make a Paper Bridge.

Learn about Engineers Week.

Zoom into a variety of activities and links from Discover Engineering Online.

Explore the greatest engineering achievements of the 20th century at the National Academy of Engineers.

Test your engineering skills on Canada's National Engineering Week site.


Find great links and bridge building activities from the Association for Bridge Construction and Design.

Check out this amazing list of links sponsored by BridgeSite Software.

Here's another good list of engineering links from Idaho Public TV Dialogue for Kids.