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Lesson Plan

Try Engineering: Engineer a Dam

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Students learn about the engineering design process as they design, build, and test a dam structure in a classroom water trough. The objective of the lesson is to learn about the different types of dams and to build one that has the ability to release water in a controlled manner.

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Concepts
dams, teamwork
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Additional Tags
dam building, engineering design process, structural design, tryengineering, tryengineering: engineer a dam, problem solving, dams and reservoirs, structural engineering
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional