Would you like to be a treasure hunter? In this game, you will find the right combination of numbers to unlock treasure chests! As you play the game, you will visit the penny plains, wealthy wonderland, big bucks beach, fortune forest, diamond desert, cash canyon, and profit plateau. As you will move through worlds, you will open bigger treasure chests and earn more golds.
Simulate the 3D food printing process through a simple activity, and compare your results to a real 3D food printer!
In this activity, elementary students will learn how to make lenses out of water droplets to magnify words and images! This module will provide a gentle and fun introduction to the basics of optics and their applications.
WPI’s High Power Rocketry Club leads students through a fun hands-on egg drop activity as well as an introductory discussion on momentum in rocketry!
Want to learn more about physics from the comfort of your own home? All you need is a ruler and your thinking cap! Watch Professor Kafle demonstrate this interesting phenomenon that seems like magic but is actually just physics. All you need to participate is a ruler with a smooth surface.
The Root® Coding Robot is going on an adventure in the big city! Use code to help save the day!
Learn how to create and download coding projects with this activity packet! Solve all puzzles with the Root® Coding Robot in the virtual arena to reveal the secret message at the end!
This activity is related to electrostatic force.
You will need: A water bottle, 2 straws and a paper towel.
This exhibit highlights the creation of a short film starring Gompei the Goat, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s mascot, exploring campus during the time of the covid-19 pandemic. Specifically, this video gives life to the “Proud Goat” bronze statue overlooking the WPI Quadrangle and imagines him reminiscing on the pre-pandemic times of campus bustling with activity. Being unaware of the covid-19 pandemic due to the lack of a respiratory system, statue-Gompei is wandering campus with curiosity as to where everyone went.
Participants will be creating a recreation of a vascular stent using aluminum foil. They will use a balloon on the end of a straw to simulate the balloon angioplasty and catheter procedure used to help fix clogged arteries. The cardboard tube will act as their tissue model that they can test different stent designs with.
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