Technovation Families' free design challenges explore a range of science, technology, and engineering topics through fun, hands-on activities that promote creativity and problem-solving to find unique solutions.
Learn from the scientists and engineers who are creating the technologies of tomorrow, and use what you learn to build your own invention!
Build a game board that acts as a system of circuits to alert and navigate around obstacles
Design a robotic arm that can move a marble, a straw, and a coin from the table into a cup without using your hands.
Build a robotic face that can make facial expressions using simple machines.
Create a theater show using characters made from simple machines.
Build a Light Dispersal System
Create a way to spread light inside a house to illuminate a picture
Engineer a machine that converts wind power into mechanical energy
Build a Water Collection System
Engineer a structure that collects the most amount of rain water
Build a truck that "talks" to alert when there is a problem.
Design a Set of Mechanical Genes
Design a set of mechanical genes that control the way something grows.