Next Generation Science Standards: Engineering Design (MS-PS4-1, MS-ETS1)

Grades 5+

In this activity, students will create an “antenna” or “receiver” out of re-used materials. After construction is complete, the students test their design by throwing “data” (in this case, ping pong balls) across the room and comparing the message to test the success of their receivers.

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