Saving Sam
by Stephanie Graeber
In this lesson, students will get creative with materials to rescue an unfortunate worm. After completing this activity students will have a much better concept of what the 'T" in STEM really means. Often students think that technology is only computers, phones, or robots,
For physical science, the activity can also be used as an introduction to help students begin to develop a concept of what balanced and unbalanced forces are.
Lesson Grade Level
5th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/19mPshdsJ7lU4bl0uI2KWED0nhNaFYLWG/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Physical Science P3: Net Force Technology 3. Knowledge Constructor 4. Innovative Designer 7. Global Collaborator Engineering S1: Engineering & Global Society S4: Apply Science to Engineering S5: Apply Technology to Engineering English Language Arts (ELA) Writing Speaking & ListeningRelated Content
Grades:
6th Grade
In this unit, students will study the effects of air pollution and engineer an environmentally friendly air filter to reduce pollutants in the air using common household items and recycled materials
Grades:
5th Grade
Students experience the process of creating a whole elevator-shaft design complete with a car and a pulley system. They will experience an integrated STEAM lesson with combined content from Science
Featured
Makey Makey Storyboards
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
This lesson takes students through the process of creating an interactive storyboard using a Makey Makey circuit board. This lesson can be adjusted for any grade level with examples given in the 4th