Large Scale Landforms
by Jessica Butcher
In this lesson, teams of 3-4 students will design and create scale models of four landforms that they chose. This lesson takes place in a classroom for 60 minutes, with an emphasis on the target product of a digital and physical model of different landforms.
Lesson Grade Level
7th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/11VV29tW10QrDpcLSMVhZApYpSqLtOVV1jCh--0Y…Subject Area
Science Earth and Space Science Technology 4. Innovative Designer Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process Mathematics Geometry (G) Ratio and Proportion (RP)
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