STEM Design Challenge
Learning Goals: STEM, Structures, Spatial Sense
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Develop a "Design Challenge" that students can work to solve
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Use various materials to solve a problem as a team
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Examples: Use popsicle sticks, pasta, and play dough to make a structure that will support a small toy car; make a structure that will keep an egg safe from a fall; create a boat that floats on water using recycled materials
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Have groups share their creations with the class and encourage them to communicate their thought process and ideas.
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