Lesson Plans (1-10 of 10)

1. Bio-Inspired Paper Flowers

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   03 Jun 2014 | | Contributor(s):: Bryan Hubbard, Kari Clase, Alyssa Panitch, Evan Rebar, Tahira Reid, Nancy Tyrie, James Daniel Lehman

   This grade 3 lesson introduces students to the basic structures of plants and their functions. Students are challenged to create paper flowers that turn colors through processes that mimics how real plants function.

2. Design of a Green Roof

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   03 Jun 2014 | | Contributor(s):: Bryan Hubbard, Kari Clase, Alyssa Panitch, Evan Rebar, Tahira Reid, Nancy Tyrie, James Daniel Lehman

   This grade 4 lesson addresses standards related to plant adaptation and response to the environment. Students are challenged to construct a model of a green roof for a house.

3. Designing Safer Roadways

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   03 Jun 2014 | | Contributor(s):: Kendra A Erk, James Daniel Lehman

   This grade 4 design task focuses on forces, motion, and transportation systems by challenging students to design a roadway that will slow and then stop vehicles from running off the road.

4. Save the Wolf (Simple Machines)

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   03 Jun 2014 | | Contributor(s):: Kendra A Erk, James Daniel Lehman

   This grade 3 design lesson introduces simple machines and challenges students to use simple machines to create a device to capture a wolf.

5. Earthen Dam Design Task

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   03 Jun 2014 | | Contributor(s):: Venkatesh Merwade, James Daniel Lehman

   This grade 3 design task focuses on earth materials and the construction of an earthen dam.

6. Water Canal Design Task

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   03 Jun 2014 | | Contributor(s):: Venkatesh Merwade, James Daniel Lehman

   This grade 4 design tasks focuses on erosion and the construction of a canal to bring water to a water park.

7. Drink Pouch

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   11 Jun 2013 | | Contributor(s):: Bryan Hubbard, Alyssa Panitch, Kari Clase, Tahira Reid, Nancy Irene Tyrie, James Daniel Lehman

   This 3rd grade design activity is focused on creating a drink pouch that can keep a drink cool in the hot sun.

8. EDCI Strong Book Nook Fall 2011

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   28 Mar 2012 | | Contributor(s):: Brenda Capobianco

   Grade 6 lesson plan, engineering design process.

9. Design Team Developed: UV Beads Task

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   20 Sep 2011 | | Contributor(s):: Brenda Capobianco

   UV Beads Task

10. Grade 2 Adaptive Playground Lesson

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    19 Sep 2011 | | Contributor(s):: Dana Nicole Ruggiero

    Lesson from: Wea Ridge