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Ocean Acidification Research with Noah Howins, SOEST, UHM

Climate change and ocean acidification profoundly affect our marine environment in the Hawaiian Islands. A comprehensive approach is required to identify and mitigate these environmental…

Ocean Acidification Research with Dr. Chris Sabine, SOEST, UHM

Climate change and ocean acidification profoundly affect our marine environment in the Hawaiian Islands. A comprehensive approach is required to identify and mitigate these environmental…

Whirligig Activity

An engineering design activity that introduces the Aerodynamic concepts (lift, drag, and gravity) for students to apply in the design and creation of a whirligig…

Composite Airplane Activity

An Engineering Design activity based on constructing and testing folded airplanes made from combined common household materials to model composite materials. A high-level adaptation of…

Roof Design Challenge Activity 2

This activity is a follow-up to the Roof Design Challenge Activity 1. Students continue to use the Engineering Design Process (EDP) to design and build…

Roof Design Challenge Activity 1

A design challenge activity to design and build a roof that will not leak when exposed to simulated rain. The phenomena students explore is how…

Seed Saving Activity with Tomatoes

Saving seeds from a tomato is a fun way to dip your feet into the ocean of seed processing, cleaning, initial drying, and storage. The…

STEAM Entrepreneurship and Research Network (STEAMER)

STEAMER re-envisioned student interest in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics by placing major emphasis on fun and authenticity in learning. Centered on sustainable agriculture,…