UL Xplorlabs
Safety engineering site blends in-class experiments with online sims
[3D Design Hub Engages Kids With STEM, Literature and More]
Pros: Simple-to-implement classroom experiments are integrated seamlessly with engaging online content.
Cons: Currently there are limited topics available, and the online community isn't especially active.
Bottom Line: Middle school students get to design and test solutions to actual safety problems.
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