a ping pong ball course
a tower
a castle
a temple
a bridge
a village
the ABC's
a person
a skyscraper
a fortress
Planning Questions
Are you working by yourself or in a team?
in a team with Ryan and David
What materials will you need for your project?
Keva planks, and my iPad
What is your plan to create in this project?
A tower out of Keva planks
What unique qualities will your project have?
we are build our own structure that doesn't already exist
day 1
we thought of an idea
day 2
we started trying to make something
day 3
we started our first tower
day 4
we made another tower
I was not here
we made the movie
we did our review questions and finished our pages
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Make sure you have your video of a project
Using Keva Planks, and my iPad, I created I video of me and David Building a tower because we wanted to build something out of Keva Planks so we made a tower and took a video of it.
During this process, I learned how to make a strong structure out of unconnected pieces.
The 7 standards of the class are Empowered Learner, Digital Citizen, Knowledge Constructor, Innovative Designer, Computational Thinker, Creative Communicator, and Global Collaborator. My project ties to Global Collaborator because I am sharing this on my website so that anyone can see it.
A challenge I overcame on this project was not being able to make a strong enough structure and it getting knocked over. I was able to do it by making a stronger structure by making the blocks cross each other.
Given a chance to do this again, I would change us not getting going on the project the first day The reason why I would change it is because we didn't even know what we what we wanted to do and it took us forever to get started.
Hastings High School Career and Technical Education Program offers Agriculture, Business Management, Computer Programming, Construction Trades, Culinary Arts, Digital Multimedia, Engineering Design, Finance, Insurance, Marketing. My project connects to Engineering Design CTE program at Hastings High School because used our resources to make a building.
My project connects to careers in engineering because we designed and built something from scratch.