Evaluate Problems and Choose Invention Category
5th grade Thinking Lab students have been brainstorming community problems in Environmental Literacy. This week in Thinking Lab,...
Down to the Core Challenge
Students complete the last of our Design Lives Here! challenges, "Down to the Core". Students are challenged to design and build a tool...
Kick Stick Challenge
This week in Thinking Lab, 5th grade is starting their new challenge, The Kick Stick. Students are to use limited materials to build a...
Self Portrait Project
Students start this project by experimenting with four styles of making portraits: Realism, Post-Impressionism, Cubism, and Pop-Art. ...
Touchdown Challenge
CHALLENGE: Design and build a shock-absorbing system that will protect two "astronauts" when they land. MATERIALS: (per lander) 1 piece...
Zipline Test
A successful run! #5th
5th Grade Design Lives Here!
This week in Thinking Lab, our 5th graders begin the first of three OFFICIAL Design Lives Here Challenges. WQED has provided us with...
5th Grade Game Design
Students experiment with Makey Makey to explore game design. Watch the fun! Go to http://www.projectpixelpress.com/floors/ to download...
4th Grade Energy Installation Begins
This week, we are beginning to help students identify the Energy topics they are interested in teaching others about. After gathering...
