Rock and Roll
by Kristen Mezulis
In this STEM Challenge, students add materials to help their rock roll better. Then, they examine how to push and pull their rock.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1_FL3Ai_y7chZsvJ7pEGWO1_SwdNTQqiqdv0e3Oj…Subject Area
Science Physical Science P3: Net Force Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process S4: Apply Science to Engineering English Language Arts (ELA) Reading (Literature) Speaking & Listening
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