5th Grade
Download the Red Ball Challenge Template here.
Your first and last slide are in the template.
Do not change the first or last slide.
Everyone's must be the same.
Each person in the group creates a 25 slide animation of a bounce red ball.
The first and last slide are in the template above. Do not edit your first or last slide. Everyone's must be the same.
To create an animation:
Download template below.
Duplicate first slide
Move ball
Duplicate, move ball, repeat
Stop when you have 25 slides
HOW TO MAKE THE BALL BOUNCE ACROSS MORE THAN ONE COMPUTER SCREEN
How to publish an animation:
â—† File - Publish to Web...
â—† Change slides to every second
â—† Check both boxes (auto start & loop)
â—† Hit Publish
â—† Ctrl C (Copy the link)
â—† Ctrl T (Open a new tab)
â—† Ctrl V (Paste the link)
◆ Backspace to delete the last “0” in link (if you want to speed it up)
â—† Hit enter!
Learning Intention
I can work with my team to solve the Red Ball Challenge.
Success Criteria
When we hit enter at the same time on our computers, the ball bounces from one computer to the next.
Extra Challenge
Figure out how to keep the ball bouncing when you pick up the first computer and move it to the end of the row.
Extra, Extra Challenge
Try it with something else...not a ball. Work with your team to come up with an idea.
Answer these questions about your cloud type. Write your answers on an index card. Look at the example below.
Height - Is your cloud type found low, middle, high, or mixed height in the atmosphere?
Color - What color is your cloud?
Shape - What shape is your cloud?
Weather - Does your cloud produce precipitation?
How does your cloud look?
Draw your cloud using pencil.
Fill in your drawing completely with a dark color. All parts must be connected for printing.
Examples of drawings
You can also Google your cloud name & drawing (example: cumulus drawing). Then click on images. You will see lots of drawings of your cloud type.
How does your cloud look?
Draw your cloud using pencil.
Fill in your drawing completely with a dark color. All parts must be connected for printing.
Examples of drawings
You can also Google your cloud name & drawing (example: cumulus drawing). Then click on images. You will see lots of drawings of your cloud type.
Scalable Vector Graphics! Click here to create your svg file.
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Bubble WandS
The Problem
Your 3 year old cousin is coming over and you are the babysitter! Bubble blowing would keep his attention for some time. You need to create a bubble wand to help your cousin stay entertained.
The Challenge
Design a bubble wand that will entertain your cousin. It will need to have structural integrity, and be able to blow bubbles with the shapes you have used.
1. Click on Learn - See all starters - complete all seven.
Place it!
View it!
Move it!
Rotate it!
Size it up!
Group it!
Align it!
2. Create your bubble wand! Be sure to put your name on it - see Text and Numbers.
3. View your bubble wand from all directions to be sure everything is connected and it has structural integrity.