Stop the Drop - An Engineering Design Challenge

This Engineering Design Challenge is intended to help students apply the concept that gravity is a force that can be overcome from SC.3.E.5.4 as they build devices to "Stop the Drop." This challenge includes concepts beyond the benchmark.
Resource ID#: 31721 Type: Lesson Plan
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General Information

Subject(s): English Language Arts, Science
Grade Level(s): 3
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computer for Presenter, Internet Connection
Instructional Time: 2 Hour(s) 15 Minute(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: gravity, air, friction, engineer, EDC, Engineering Design Challenge
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Problem-Solving Task,  Project
Resource Collection: CPALMS Lesson Plan Development Initiative

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