
In this engaging outdoor STEM lesson, your class will become mini engineers as they design and build their own sailboats using corks, cocktail sticks, rubber bands, and natural materials such as leaves. Once complete, the boats are raced in a fun classroom or outdoor “regatta,” helping students explore key scientific ideas about forces and motion in action.
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This hands-on activity supports learning about pushes, pulls, friction, and buoyancy while encouraging teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving. It’s an ideal practical lesson to complement a unit on forces, floating and sinking, or materials.
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This lesson is part of our Huge Outdoor Curriculum.
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