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5th and 6th Grade STeM
5th and 6th Grade STeM
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Monday, May 15, 2014
Vol XCIII, No. 311
Making a Moon Colony with Scale Models
Beam to the moon
Planetary Studies
5th and 6th Grade Proportions and Astronomy
Using math ratios through a simulation
Math and Science
Math and Science rocks!
S: students will use knowledge about the moon and human needs to explore how it would be possible to colonize the moon
T: students would use NASA created resources as well as iPad models and lessons to create scale models and diagrams
E: Students would build a scale colony in science
M: Students would plan colony using ratios, percents, and proportions
Shooting Monkey's to learn projectiles
Science and Math together makes sense!
I love STEM
Rocket launching on the turf
Rain or shine
Blasting off with Rockets and Geometry
5th grade Physical Science and Math
Science: Students use Newton's Laws of Motion to understand Rocketry
Technology: Using design apps on ipad, as well as tech simulations, students predict outcomes of rocket launches
Engineering: Materials such as soda bottles, foam, duct tape, clay, and cardboard, students build rockets in science class based on designs created in math class
Math: During Geometry lessons, the context of rockets is used to generate ideas about authentic and applicable application of shapes, scale, and measurement