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Tying Your Shoes- Poem
Students recite a poem to organize the steps to tie their shoes. In this shoe tying lesson, students learn a poem that gives the directions on how to tie shoes.
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Lesson: Sand and Water
Young scholars review background information about water tension and adhesive forces on sand. In this sand science lesson, students visit a beach and have a sand building competition near water and away from it. Young scholars discuss...
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Ballast Systems in Submarines
Students investigate Ballast systems in submarines. In this ballast activity, students conduct experiments that show how a Ballast system works. Students will then create a model of a submarine's ballast system.
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Egg Drop
Students design and test packaging an egg. In this engineering design lesson, students design and test packaging that will keep an egg from cracking when dropped from a certain height.
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Pollution and Lung Health
Students study how lungs and a diaphragm work to make them breathe. In this pollution lesson students build a lung model and learn three things they can do to protect themselves from the effects of fossil fuels.
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Life After Trash
Students explain how recycling cuts down on greenhouse gases, and explore the consequences of global warming. In this global warming lesson students divide into teams and create a useful product made out of recyclable items.
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Sound Wave Reflection
Students explore sound waves. In this sound wave lesson, students determine the path traveled by sound waves in an acoustic room. Students consider how sound travels and reflects, then they calculate the rate sound travels at.
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Package Those Foods!
Students create a food package for a specific food. In this marketing lesson students divide into groups and research, design, produce, market and analyze packaging.
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Lift and Pull
Students examine the mechanical advantage of pulleys. In this pulleys lesson students are given a challenge to help save a whale by setting up different pulleys systems to move it.
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Nanotechnology
Fifth graders examine the factors that affect the strength of the contact forces between interacting surfaces. In this nature interactions lesson students complete several activities.
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Paper Structures
Students study material strength and how it varies with shape and arrangement. In this paper structures instructional activity students work in teams to build a portable paper structure that can support the weight of a book.
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Engineered Music
Learners study engineering design. In this engineering music lesson students plan and construct a design while working in groups.
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Weather Forecasting
Students describe how weather forecasting has evolved. In this forecasting instructional activity students study the different types and ways that people forecast weather.
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Solar Cooking
Students experiment with a virtual solar cooker to discover the relationship between reflection, transmission, and absorption. In this solar cooking lesson students apply what they learn to construct their own solar cooker.
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Harnessing Wind
Students examine how engineers utilize the wind. In this wind lesson students examine the different kinds of winds and measure wind direction.
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A Garden on the Moon
Learners identify criteria and constraints related to the design and development of a plant growth chamber. In this engineering lesson students apply the engineering design process to solve a problem.
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Design and Race a Solar Car
Students design, construct and evaluate a solar powered model car. In this solar power lesson plan students compete in a "solar sprint" race once their car is created.
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Build a Robot Arm
Learners work in teams to design and build a working robotic arm using everyday items. In this building robots lesson students develop an understanding of design processes and the impact that technology has in manufacturing.
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Cracking the Code
Students explore encoding systems and decoding technology. In this barcoding lesson plan students examine how coding impacts society including distribution, and inventory.
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Building Up, Breaking Down
Students examine construction materials and their uses. In this building lesson students create their own poster and share it with the class.
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Selling and Buying a Green Car
High schoolers investigate the concerns over fuel sources and the debate over ethanol as an energy source. In this alternative energy lesson students complete an activity of selling and buying an environmentally friendly car.
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Green Roof Design
High schoolers design a heat and water conserving "green roof". In this urban environmental instructional activity, students will design a heat and water conserving "green roof" to improve a building's energy profile.
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Holiday Lights and Circuits
Students create a simple circuit using batteries, wires, and light bulbs. In this circuits lesson plan, students learn the difference between a series circuit and a parallel circuit and connect it to holiday lights they use in their home.
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Learn about Torque
Students calculate torque and determine its uses. In this lesson on torque, students watch a video and teacher demonstrations and work with a small group on a lab activity. Students provide example of how torque is used in daily life,...
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