Washoe County Library System

Looks at the science behind rockets and rocketry, with experiments to try at home that demonstrate the principles involved.

Explores the properties of light, through experiments using materials that are readily available in both homes and schools.

Explores the properties of simple machines through experiments, using material readily available in most homes and schools.

Educational, easy-to-do activities will teach young readers more about engineering. Using simple, easy to find materials, these activities will help readers better undestand electrical engineering, structural engineering, environmental engineering, and more!