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Irrigation Situation
Use the design process to create a hillside garden irrigation system that maximizes water efficiency.
Grades: 3-5
Duration: 90 minutes
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Like most of our resources, this lesson is aligned with the engineering strand of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). |
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Traverse the Terrain
Duration: 60 minutes
Grade Levels: 6-8
Explore using coordinate planes to navigate a rover through uncharted territory on Mars.
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Drones: Buzz Solutions
Duration: 1 minute
Grade Levels: K-12
Video: Vik built a drone and attached some pollution monitoring sensors on it to find out how polluted the air was in his city, New Delhi.
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Food Waste: Goodr
Duration: 1 minute
Grade Levels: K-12
Video: How can we stop throwing away perfectly good food and use it to feed the people who need it?
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Climate Change: Blue Ocean Barns
Duration: 2 minutes
Grade Levels: K-12
Video: What other things do you know that contribute to climate change?
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Iteration: Strawcture Eco
Duration: 2 minutes
Grade Levels: K-12
Video: Think of a time that you had an idea that didn't work the first time. How did you make it better?
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Materials: Strawcture Eco
Duration: 1 minute
Grade Levels: K-12
Video: Imagine you had to build a house with a material other than wood. What would you pick?
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Iteration: Blue Ocean Barns
Duration: 2 minutes
Grade Levels: K-12
Video: Have you ever had to try multiple times to get something right?
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Perseverance: Goodr
Duration: 2 minutes
Grade Levels: K-12
Video: Have you ever challenged yourself to learn a new skill that you thought was difficult or scary?
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Microbes: MicroByre
Duration: 1 minute
Grade Levels: K-12
Video: Use this educational prompt to spark engagement: What's the smallest living thing you can think of?
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