• STEM and General Informational Sites
       

     

    STEM resources for students and teachers (4-12)

     

    Create your own fantastic contraption to solve the puzzle (K-12)

     

    Learn how everyday things are made; from candy bars to airplane (4-12)

     

    From automotive to transportation, find out how things work (7-12)

     

    Injury prevention resources for the workplace (7-12)

     

    Automotive

     

    An overview of the automobile’s basic systems (9-12)

     

    Online lessons on how a car works (7-12)

     

    Construction / Architecture

     

    Ninety technologies and practices that improve the energy and resource efficiency of buildings (7-12)

     

    Architect Studio 3D

    Design a house with Frank Lloyd Wright for your client and walk through it in 3D (7-12)

     

    Focus is large structures and what it takes to build them; includes Bridges, Domes, Skyscrapers, Dams, and Tunnels; interactive engineering labs (7-12)

     

    (Architecture and Design)

    An index of the best sites related to architecture and design (7-12)

     

    (ConstructionTrades)

    An index of the best sites related to construction trades (7-12)

     

    Free software for creating, modifying, and sharing 3D models (7-12)

     

    Design your house plan blueprints online, then take a 3D walkthrough your design, and check out an isometric view and print out your plan (7-12)

     
     
     

     

    Home Improvement / How To Links

     

    Cable channel with a wide variety of home improvement topics with plans and instructions (7-12)

     

    Home improvement cable channel (7-12)

     

    Online source of home improvement, remodeling and repair information (7-12)

     

    Retailer and Manufacturer of home automation electronics for every aspect of your home; products to make life more convenient, safe, and fun (7-12)

     
     
     

     

     

     
       

     
      Robotics

     

    Lego League Robotics Information

     

    Informational sites for VEX robotics and the Robotics competitions information

     
       

     

    The world’s most advanced humanoid robot, created by Honda (7-12)

     

    Resources for teachers and students (7-12)

     

    Design and build your own robots in the the interactive construction labs and discover the basic skills needed for becoming an expert roboteer (7-12)

     

     

     

    Construction

     

    Online games and activities with Bob the Builder

     

    Choose an area to get started and then create a neighborhood

     

    Links to several sites with construction as a theme