Testing Materials & Designs
Testing Materials and Designs Lessons and Projects
Testing Materials and Designs Lessons and Projects
Analyzing Structures, their purpose and strengths: 3.7.5, 3.8.1 & 3.8.7
Analyzing Structures, their purpose and strengths: 3.7.5, 3.8.1 & 3.8.7
StructuresJunior Architects:
Junior Architects:
Take your students through a series of challenges and activities that have them building, testing and evaluating materials.
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Recognize that functional structures must be sufficiently strong and stable and that unstable or weak structures are often unsafe to use: 3.8.1 & 3.8.7
Recognize that functional structures must be sufficiently strong and stable and that unstable or weak structures are often unsafe to use: 3.8.1 & 3.8.7
Students find samples bridges, highlight what parts make it strong or weak.
Recognize that functional structures must be sufficiently strong and stable and that unstable or weak structures are often unsafe to use 3.8.1 & 3.8.7
Recognize that functional structures must be sufficiently strong and stable and that unstable or weak structures are often unsafe to use 3.8.1 & 3.8.7
Students watch The Three Little Pigs and determine what was wrong with their building methods and materials.
Selecting and testing materials 3.8.3
Selecting and testing materials 3.8.3
Students will determine which materials are suitable for building.
Selecting and testing materials 3.8.3
Selecting and testing materials 3.8.3
Students will determine which materials are suitable for building.
Testing Materials and Designs Lessons and Projects
Testing Materials and Designs Lessons and Projects
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Energy Skate Park Basics Learn about conservation of energy with a skater dude! Explore different tracks and view the kinetic energy, potential energy and friction as he moves. Build your own tracks, ramps and jumps for the skater.