Space Case Chapters 15-21
by Patricia Patchin
This is the 4th lesson plan in a set of 4 lessons that correspond to the novel "Space Case" by Stuart Gibbs. In the last chapters of the book, we find that this main character encounters robotic arms, moonwalks, and much more. This lesson includes robotic hands created from yarn, paper, and straws; creating robotic arms out of recycled material; and creating an arcade game set on Mars using Scratch.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1m0bQnaG-WBS4y7gvzAWDcEvwQbXGkRW7/edit?u…Related Content
Grades:
5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade
Students will compare and contrast homes and technology from 50 years ago to the present day. Students will engineer a SMART home gadget that can be implemented in to the SMART homes of the future.
Grades:
3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade
Engineers often create small-size models of a new product to test its design. This is especially true with airplanes. Model testing tells engineers how a design responds to different air conditions
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade
Most students are likely familiar with popular films like Happy Feet, Surf’s Up, Penguins of Madagascar, and classic books like Mr. Popper's Penguins. Capitalizing on this familiarity with penguins