Building Brick STEAM Challenges
by Elsa Costello
These daily STEAM challenges will excite students creativity and innovative building and thinking skills. Students will work in teams to create a variety of building projects such as: mazes, elevators, catapults, bridges and more! Students will follow the Engineering Design Process throughout the unit as they evaluate and test their designs. This unit is sure to spark creativity and a love for engineering!
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1R1xaEwq5rw8rI1TrKi_Tdd30uQuH3OKf/edit?u…Subject Area
Technology 4. Innovative Designer 6. Creative Communicator Engineering S4: Apply Science to Engineering S6: Apply Communications to Engineering English Language Arts (ELA) Speaking & Listening
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