Cookie Mining
by Bryce Wolcott
In this activity, students will perform a hands-on, inquiry-based investigation of the tradeoffs involved in hard rock mining. The object is to purchase and develop a mine, safeguarding the environment while making as much money as possible.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ktHhP_WIf7R1_30VGAzQ0QJedp1o0A3e/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Earth and Space Science E1: Earth Systems Technology 1. Empowered Learner 4. Innovative Designer 5. Computational Thinker Engineering S1: Engineering & Global Society S7: Apply Project Management to Engineering Mathematics Measurement and Data (MD) Algebra (A) English Language Arts (ELA) Reading (Informational Text)Related Content
Grades:
6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
This lesson is designed to encourage students to explore their interests and pursue their passions while diving into the world of STEM. This lesson takes place in a classroom for one semester. 1 hour
Grades:
9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
An investigation into the function and uses of solar panels in agriculture - Agrivoltaics. Exploring how to get the most efficient use of your solar panels for your gardens.
