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 fast, stable boat that can move through the water for at least 1 foot using a hand-powered propeller.
Engineer a catamaran that can carry 15 ounces of cargo without sinking.
Build a fast, stable boat that can move through the water for long distances on a zip line.
Engineer an Ocean Bottom Sampler
Design a tool that can lift objects from a water depth of at least 1 foot.
Build a device that can map out the shape of the ocean floor.
Build a sailboat that is powered by the wind.