Earthquake Proof Houses
Objective: Build a three story house that will be structurally sound enough to withstand “the big one” NGSS Standards:
Read moreObjective: Build a three story house that will be structurally sound enough to withstand “the big one” NGSS Standards:
Read moreObjective: To go through the engineering design process, focusing on testing and revising an initial design Key Words/concepts: Engineer,
Read moreObjective: To persist in constructing a structure out of a fixed set of materials Key Words/concepts: Persistence Overview
Read moreObjective: Use your imagination and resources to build something Key Words/concepts: Participation Overview of Lesson: The lesson
Read morePart of my plan to get my students prepared for a creative and unusual year was to include engineering challenges.
Read moreObjective: Expose the students to open-ended problem solving. This is the very first activity I did with the elementary students
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