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Earthquake Resistant Buildings, Admin Stem For Success
Earthquake Resistant Buildings, Admin Stem For Success
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Students learn about earthquakes and engineering by building a structure that can survive an earthquake.
Pumpkin Tower Activity, Admin Stem For Success
Pumpkin Tower Activity, Admin Stem For Success
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In this activity, students are challenged to build a tower to help a farmer watch his crops using only pumpkins and wood planks. Attached is a lesson plan and a teacher reflection on the activity
Water Analysis Of Various Issues: Local Issue: Beavers In Butler, Michael Konopinski
Water Analysis Of Various Issues: Local Issue: Beavers In Butler, Michael Konopinski
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In my 6th Grade Academic Technology Class, the students have been learning about various water issues that have taken place globally, nationally, and now locally. Students have analyzed interactive drought maps of our country, worked on inventions to help water scarcity in developing nations, and now students are currently researching and creating solutions to a local issue in our community. Currently, there is a beaver constructing a dam in our local river.
Students have researched, analyzed the area, and now are creating solutions to this unique situation. Upon completion of the research, finding the location of this issue using Google …