This Model Eliciting Activity (MEA) is written at a 4th grade level. In this open-ended problem, students must consider how to rank wind companies based on factors like windiness, noise levels, and power output. In teams, students determine their procedures and write letters back to the client.
General Information
Subject(s): Science, English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 4
Intended Audience:
Educators
Instructional Time:
2 Hour(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: MEA, Model Eliciting Activity, Real-World Situation, Problem Solving, Non-Routine Problem, Engineering, Models, Data Analysis
Instructional Component Type(s):
Lesson Plan,
Problem-Solving Task,
Data Set,
Formative Assessment,
Model Eliciting Activity (MEA) STEM Lesson
Resource Collection:
STEM Lessons - Model Eliciting Activity