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Earthquake Resistant Buildings, Admin Stem For Success Apr 2023

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 Apr 2023

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


Balloon Tower Activity, Admin Stem For Success Apr 2023

Balloon Tower Activity, Admin Stem For Success

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This activity challenges students to build a safe and sound tower using only balloons and tape.


Building Rotary Fans, Admin Stem For Success, Natalie Wilson Apr 2023

Building Rotary Fans, Admin Stem For Success, Natalie Wilson

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Students are challenged to build a working rotary fan


Bridge Building, Admin Stem For Success Apr 2023

Bridge Building, Admin Stem For Success

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Students learn about different bridge styles and designs in this activity that challenges them to build their own successful bridge.


Rubber Band Car Activity, Admin Stem For Success, Natalie Wilson Apr 2023

Rubber Band Car Activity, Admin Stem For Success, Natalie Wilson

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Student learn about forces and engineering by designing a car powered by rubber bands


Windmill Building Activity, Admin Stem For Success, Natalie Wilson Apr 2023

Windmill Building Activity, Admin Stem For Success, Natalie Wilson

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Students are challenged to build a windmill that can lift weight


Balloon Boat Races, Admin Stem For Success, Natalie Wilson Apr 2023

Balloon Boat Races, Admin Stem For Success, Natalie Wilson

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Students build balloon boats to learn buoyancy and practice engineering design skills.


Claw Hand Activity, Admin Stem For Success, Natalie Wilson Apr 2023

Claw Hand Activity, Admin Stem For Success, Natalie Wilson

STEM for Success Showcase

Activity plan where students practice coding principles by programming the actions of a claw hand


Dash And Dot Robots, Admin Stem For Success, Natalie Wilson Apr 2023

Dash And Dot Robots, Admin Stem For Success, Natalie Wilson

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Activity plan using robots to teach students engineering and technology


Bubble Wand Activity, Admin Stem For Success Apr 2023

Bubble Wand Activity, Admin Stem For Success

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Students use this activity to practice their engineering skills by building a bubble wand.

Activity Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=15&v=wx0-NrAnE6c&feature=emb_logo