Load-bearing structures, simple machines, catapults, water filters — physical things that either work or fall over.

Do they work alone or in teams?

Both. Solo build first, then a team build where they have to defend a design choice out loud.

Engineering Summer Camp in Muscogee County, GA

Parents in Muscogee County, GA book summer in February and regret it in July. Muscogee County is one of 159 counties in Georgia. What separates a week worth repeating is whether the child was ever genuinely stuck and then unstuck.

Ages 7-14 · For families · Georgia · South

Engineering Summer Camp — Ellis Abel Learns STEM summer camp materials used in Muscogee County, GA

What the week actually is

Engineering week is constraints week. A bridge that must hold a weight, with a fixed pile of materials and a deadline. Children who have never been told no by a problem before meet one here, and learn that the answer is a redesign, not a tantrum.

Day by day

Constraints and a materials budget
First build, first collapse
Redesign from what failed
Load test to destruction, record the number
Showcase: defend the design choice

Muscogee County, GA — what applies locally

Muscogee County is one of 159 counties in Georgia.
Every public school district inside Muscogee County is eligible for the district licensing terms.
State: Georgia · Region: South

Questions we get from Muscogee County, GA

What do they build?: Load-bearing structures, simple machines, catapults, water filters — physical things that either work or fall over.
Is it messy?: Yes. That is not incidental.
Do they work alone or in teams?: Both. Solo build first, then a team build where they have to defend a design choice out loud.

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