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Ferris Wheel Design Lesson

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Students will learn about the history of the Ferris wheel while engineering their own out of Popsicle sticks.

Students may work individually to create their own spinning ferris wheel
An emphasis on the target product (a functioning ferris wheel)
Creative discussions and solutions should be encouraged
Facilitate student reflection and discussion on why and how Mr. Ferris built his ferris wheel.

Lesson Grade Level

5th Grade

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