Pastry Engineering
Get ready to embark on a sweet STEM adventure with Pastry Engineering! This hands-on game mixes baking, building, and brain-teasing challenges into one irresistible experience where force, motion, and creativity are the secret ingredients. Team up with the charming Gingerbread Man as you snap together cookie blocks, whip up Cream Jets, and launch Microwaved Eggs to conquer physics-based puzzles—and collect tasty macarons along the way. Learn and apply the Engineering Design Process—from Ask and Research through Imagine, Plan, Create, Test, and Improve—at every level. With Story Mode, Practice Mode, and Free Play, Pastry Engineering is the perfect recipe for curious learners, lively classrooms, or anyone who loves to learn by doing. Ready to build, test, and taste success?
Story Mode offers full lessons that guide players through fundamental science concepts, introducing them step by step as they complete exciting engieering tasks.
Practice Mode focuses on skill mastery, allowing players to replay specific challenges without guided instruction—perfect for review, reinforcement, or just having fun with greater freedom.
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Game ETA
15-25 min
Learning Objective Standards (US)
| Id | Topic | Covered |
|---|---|---|
| mc_EDP_10001 | Research what products or solutions already exist that solve your problem, or what technologies might be adaptable to meet your needs. | ✓ |
| mc_EDP_10002 | Brainstorm ideas and develop as many solutions as possible. | ✓ |
| mc_EDP_10003 | Select the best solution and make a plan to move forward. | ✓ |
| mc_EDP_10004 | Analyze and talk about what worked and what could be improved. | ✓ |
| mc_EDP_10005 | Communicate the results and get feedback. | ✓ |
| mc_EDP_10006 | Discuss how you could improve your solution. | ✓ |
| mc_EDP_10007 | Explain design through sketches, images or written statements. | ✓ |
| mc_EDP_10008 | Understand the audience’s needs and how to meet them. | ✓ |
| mc_EDP_10009 | Most problems are solved through multiple attempts at finding a solution. | ✓ |
| mc_EDP_10010 | A problem can have multiple solutions. | ✓ |
| mc_EDP_10011 | The engineering design process repeats until a solution is found. | ✓ |
| mc_EDP_10012 | Create the design and verify whether the design meets the original objectives. | ✓ |
| mc_EDP_10013 | Ask questions in order to solve real world problems. | ✓ |
Instructions
In Pastry Engineering, you assemble pastry-powered vehicles by arranging cookie blocks as the chassis, attaching Whisks for gentle propulsion or Cream Jets for short bursts of thrust, and even using Microwaved Eggs as explosive boosters. Using simple controls, you choose between Story, Practice, and Free Play modes to place, test, and refine your design as it navigates ramps, platforms, and other obstacles. Each level guides you through the Engineering Design Process—ask what you need to achieve, research the available pieces, imagine a solution, plan your layout, create the vehicle, test its performance, and improve based on the results. Along the way, you’ll collect macarons and stars, unlock optional hints, and earn medals by meeting goals like time limits or full-star completion. With its drag-and-drop interface, clear-level objectives, and hands-on physics challenges, Pastry Engineering makes learning concepts of force, motion, and energy both structured and engaging.
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