Maker Activities

Calling All Cherry Lane Engineers! Choose one or more of the projects below to complete over the summer. In September, students who bring Mr. Grammerstorf their project, or a picture of it, will receive a prize. Have fun!

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has all the instructions you need to build a straw rocket from home. Head to NASA's website for instructions!

Head over to NASA Space Place to learn how to make Universe Slime from home.  

Go Science Kids! has a great plan for making a marble run that sticks to your refrigerator door. Check out their site for directions and materials.

This Science Max video shows a variety of ways you can build a balloon-powered car using materials you find around the house. What creative designs can you come up with?

Heading to the beach this summer? Watch this video from The Magnetic Games YouTube Channel for some ideas of the fun you can have by bringing magnets to the beach with you.