Cargo Drop STEM Challenge

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A STEM challenge for students aged 8–12, where they design a system to safely drop emergency supplies into a disaster zone. With a focus on air resistance, material properties and precision, this task builds creative thinking and teamwork.

Description

A creative and immersive STEM challenge where students take on the role of engineers delivering emergency supplies to a disaster zone. Their task is to design a cargo drop system that protects fragile items during a fall and lands accurately within a target zone. With a focus on air resistance, material properties and precision, this challenge builds creative thinking and collaboration skills.

Aimed at Years 3–6 (students aged 8–12), this project supports learning in Physical Sciences, Design and Technologies, and Critical and Creative Thinking.

What’s included:

  • Slides – with an real world connections, engaging provocations as well as challenge instructions and key considerations

  • Teacher Guide – including setup suggestions, materials list, testing recommendations and key questions to deepen learning

  • Student Design Template – to support planning, sketching, testing, and justifying design choices.

Format: pdf

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