Lesson Plan

Kinetic Sculpture

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Let your creativity run wild. Scholars build a sculpture out of basic materials. These sculptures must be able to move in the wind (from an electric fan). However, they must also withstand the wind enough to not fall over—it's quite the balancing act!

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Instructional Ideas
  • Team with an art teacher for the lesson
  • Set up a space to showcase sculptures
Classroom Considerations
  • Activity requires a variety of materials 
Pros
  • Provides some discussion questions
  • Includes descriptions of engineering and science connections
Cons
  • None