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Train your pupils to be master engineers. Young learners design a train that travels along a fishing line. The train needs to safely carry pennies as passengers without falling out.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have individuals research modern trains in a journal entry
- Invite a transportation engineer to give a talk
Classroom Considerations
- Activity requires a variety of materials
Pros
- Lists some suggestions on how to help learners if problems occur
- Provides questions to guide discussion time
Cons
- None