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8th grade engineering research $5-10
7 Wonders of the World - Research ~ Engineering Design ~ Construction Project
In this lesson, students learn more about both the classic Seven Wonders of the World and the “new” Seven Wonders project as they research the history, design and engineering of the wonders. The lesson starts with a whole class Microsoft PowerPoint presentation (editable) to view the Wonders and start discussion. Next, students choose one of the classic and one of the “new” Wonders to research further and create a presentation with that information (using Microsoft PowerPoint or Google Slides)
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6th - 9th
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Exploring Careers: Architecture & Construction | Distance Learning
This career unit gives students an introduction to the architecture and construction career cluster and what a career in this field would be like. This is perfect for a career, technology, CTE or business class. The included PowerPoint presentation can be used by the teacher for whole class instruction, or provided to the students electronically (or as a printout) for them to review individually. Students use close reading skills with a short informational passage to learn about the career fi
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6th - 8th
Design and Build a Hotel - STEM, Engineering & Math Group Project
This project lets students learn about the engineering and design of hotels as they research and design one with their team. After introducing the lesson with a short video (link included in resources), students complete a math project about hotel design that focuses on perimeter, area, square footage, measurement and scale skills (formulas are included). Next, they work with their team to research information about the design and engineering involved in hotel construction and plan the design,
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6th - 8th
Exploring Architecture: Design a Tiny House | Distance Learning
Technology, CTE and Engineering classes are gaining in popularity at the middle school level. This fun exploration of Architecture is perfect for grades 6-8 to learn history, design and explore careers in this field through a variety of computer based projects.Included in this Unit:1.Teacher & Student Resources2.Architect Research Project (PowerPoint) Expectations3.“Tiny House” Research & Design Project (Sketch Up) Expectations4.Careers in Architecture Project (MS Publisher) Expectation
Grades:
6th - 8th
Research & Build a House - Architectural Styles & Creators | Distance Learning
In this lesson, students learn more about architecture as they research the history of different architectural styles, and learn about the creators of those designs. The lesson starts with a whole class Microsoft PowerPoint presentation (editable) to view the styles and start discussion. Next, students choose one of the styles to research further and create a presentation with that information. Optionally, these may be presented to the class. In the next part of the assignment, they design a
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7th - 10th
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The Physics of Amusement Park Rides
Project based learning fun for middle school and early high school students that focuses on the physics behind amusement park rides.Students start the unit by researching information about how Newton's Laws of Physics impact the amusement park rides they love. They utilize an online simulation to see how changes in their design impact the fun and safety of the rides. Next, they research the history of roller coasters and showcase their work using PowerPoint or a Web 2.0 presentation tool. Fin
Grades:
7th - 9th
Mobile Apps - Research and Design Your Own App | Distance Learning
Students love their phones and all the apps that are available for them! This lesson lets students research some of the most popular apps and learn more about the software engineers who created them, and then create an app of their own. A Microsoft PowerPoint presentation starts the lesson as students learn about how apps are designed. Next, students work individually, with a partner, or in small groups to research an assigned app and create a presentation in their choice of software (suggest
Grades:
6th - 8th
Properties of Metals - Agriculture Mechanics, Welding Sub Plan BUNDLE!!
Bundle my Modern Marvels and Properties of Metal lesson plans for 4-5 days of Agriculture Mechanics or Welding sub plan materials! I created these materials to be used together, but they can be used separately as well. I would suggest starting with the Modern Marvels lesson, and then having students complete the Properties of Metals project.Best of luck!
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8th - 12th
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Design and Build a Cruise Ship - STEM and Engineering Group Project
This project lets students learn about the engineering and design of ocean liners and cruise ships as they research and design one with their team. After introducing the lesson with a short video (link included in resources), students work with their team to research information about the design and engineering involved in ship building from early times, including the Titanic, through the modern cruise ships of today. Then, they brainstorm together to determine what features they would include
Grades:
6th - 8th
Mars Planet Settlement Project
Print and digital options available! Students will research, design and construct a settlement for Mars that includes designing a 2D spacecraft, choosing the colonists, and building a 3D model of their colony.The package includes:1. Unit title page2. Two pages of teacher notes3. Student title page4. Earth and Mars comparison worksheet5. Writing page for information gathered during research6. Myths, Martians and misconceptions surrounding Mars worksheet7. Research what has been accomplished so f
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: STEAM Project Bundle
Planet Research Project + STEM Challenge| A Model of the Solar System for NASA
Anyone else just LOVE teaching about the Solar System?Each year when this unit rolls around I get so excited! I am sharing some of my go-to STEM projects and hope they make the Solar System, studying the planets, and outer space come alive in your classroom.This activity is very low prep and so simple, you need very little - pick up some PlayDoh and plates from the Dollar Store, print off these resources pages and you'll be ready to BLAST OFF into this hands on science project.In this 30 page re
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K - 8th, Staff
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Inclusive Playground Design - A STEM Project
Are you looking for an engaging, hands-on STEM activity to help teach diversity and inclusion? This product can be applied to all grade levels and is a great way to educate students of all ages about including people of all abilities! Through this resource, students will research and learn about inclusive playgrounds, and have the opportunity to create their own! Included in this resource, you will receive:- Anchor Chart idea- Book Recommendations and Links to Inclusive Playgrounds - Work Packet
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K - 12th
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Engineering Ethics - Exploring Case Studies
This career unit gives students an introduction to the engineering ethics using a variety of case studies for student analysis. This is perfect for middle school or high school engineering, career, technology, CTE or business classes. The included PowerPoint presentation can be used by the teacher for whole class instruction, or provided to the students electronically (or as a printout) for them to review individually. Students work with a partner or in small groups to analyze engineering cas
Grades:
6th - 9th
Exploring AI & Computer Science: 5 TED Talks -Comprehensive Google Forms
Exploring AI & Computer Science: TED Talk Video Activities with Comprehension QuestionsDive into the intriguing world of Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science with our collection of 5 Engaging TED Talk Video Activities. These talks have been chosen for their insight into various aspects of AI and computing, each accompanied by a Google Form with 10 comprehension questions. These resources are perfect as educational tools, conversation starters, or as a part of a larger curriculum on t
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6th - 12th
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STEM Gingerbread House Engineering Project - Teamwork & Design Thinking | STEAM
STEM Gingerbread House Engineering Project - Teamwork & Design ThinkingOverview: Engage your students with this hands-on STEM Gingerbread House Engineering Project! Perfect for middle and high school students, this comprehensive activity combines engineering principles, teamwork, and creativity. Students will journey through the processes of research, design, budgeting, and construction, culminating in a showcase of their edible architectural masterpieces.What’s Included:Detailed Lesson Plan
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5th - 12th
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Space Station Design: Aerodynamics, Flight & Space | Distance Learning
The “Aerodynamics, Flight & Sustainable Life” project utilizes research skills, MS PowerPoint, and Sketchup (free CAD software download) to allow students to build skills in those programs along with skills in Internet research, reading, writing and critical thinking. In these projects, students research information about the history of aerodynamics, Newton’s Laws of flight and the physics behind them. They replicate a scale model drawing of a NASA space vehicle using Sketchup (CAD) and th
Grades:
6th - 8th
Famous Engineers Biography Research Set
This resource includes 10 different sheets each depicting an engineer from current or past history. The worksheets are designed to help students gain an understanding of the life of famous and important Engineers in world history. The activity is intended to be used as a research activity but could also be used as a reading comprehension activity, a homework task, a pre-test of knowledge or a post test to test content retention. There are many other ways that a teacher may be able to use th
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7th - 10th
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Pinball Machine - Intermediate - STEM - 100% Editable
This resource is 100% EDITABLE using Microsoft Word. You can add, subtract, or modify any of the content to suit the needs of your students. Great for differentiation!Introduce your students to the fundamental laws of physics!Pinball is a classic arcade game that has entertained people since the 1930s. The goal of pinball is to move a ball around the playing surface to score as many points as possible. There are many different varieties of pinball machines. For this project, students research, d
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4th - 8th
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Designing A 3D Tiny House PBL: Area, Perimeter, Geometry, & Architecture
Designing A 3D Tiny House Project Based Learning PBL: Area, Perimeter, Geometry, & Architecture. Project-based learning (PBL) fosters engagement, critical thinking, and real-world application.Tiny House Project is a project-based learning activity where students will design and create a modelof their own tiny house. The project aims to focus on the real-world application of math conceptsused in designing homes, including layout, architectural elements, furniture arrangement, geometry,and cal
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4th - 9th
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Space Project Craft Activity - 100% Editable
This resource is 100% EDITABLE using Microsoft Word. You can add, subtract, or modify any of the content to suit the needs of your students. Great for differentiation!Engage your students in project-based learning!The boundless, mysterious, and largely unexplored void that is known as Space has fascinated human beings for thousands of years. From The Big Bang to the possibility of life on Europa (a moon of Jupiter), what we learn about our universe helps us understand our place within it. For th
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Grades:
5th - 10th
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MS-ESS1-3
STEAM Fair Bundle
These 41, completely editable slides provide you with everything you will need to host a school-wide STEAM Fair. The packet is laid out step by step for students and can be completed by them digitally or by printing the slides as a pdf. Students will have the option to choose from three pathways: Science Investigation, Engineering Project, or Passion Project. The goal is to have an option available that will cater to every student and their curiosity. Each pathway follows a similar 7-step proc
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2nd - 12th
Architecture Research Project - 100% Editable
This resource is 100% EDITABLE using Microsoft Word or PowerPoint. You can add, subtract, or modify any of the content to suit the needs of your students. Great for differentiation!Inspire your students to study the incredible structures of the world!From the Eiffel Tower in France to the Beijing National Stadium in China, students dive into the architectural design, engineering and historical significance of these magnificent structures.This resource guides students through conducting their own
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4th - 10th
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Exploring Careers: Energy Career Cluster (NEW Cluster 17)
This career unit gives students an introduction to the Energy career cluster and what a career in this field would be like. This is perfect for a career, technology, CTE or business class. The included PowerPoint presentation can be used by the teacher for whole class instruction or provided to the students electronically (or as a printout) for them to review individually. Students use close reading skills with a short informational passage to learn about the career field and answer questions t
Grades:
6th - 8th
Designing Santa's Sleigh STEAM Project (Grades 6-12)| Christmas STEM PBL
Designing Santa's Sleigh STEAM Project (Grades 6-12)Embark on a festive and educational journey with your students with our "Designing Santa's Sleigh STEAM Project"! Ideal for grades 6 through 12, this comprehensive project combines Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics to create a real-world application that is both engaging and educational.Product Details:Detailed Lesson Plans (5 Phases):Phase 1: Research and DesignPhase 2: Prototype DevelopmentPhase 3: Testing and IterationP
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6th - 12th
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