Introduction to Measurement: LEGO Creatures
by Michael Amato
This activity is designed to give students an introductory lesson into measurement. Students will pick out a LEGO creature, measure the creature, then use 3D design software like TinkerCAD to design an environment for their LEGO creature that fits the creature’s measurements.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/162h41AQjL3PkHMGLGvKeOIJftgeaOgTP/edit?u…Related Content
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Grades:
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Grades:
5th Grade, 6th Grade
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