Engineering Challenge:Can you build a car, powered by gravity, that can travel at least 100 cm without turning?Materials: (per classroom)Cardboard sheets and/or empty cardboard tubesStraws Assorted Scrap PaperMisc. craft items (beads, buttons, pipe c
Mr. Potato Head Building Variation. Take pictures of Potato Heads with an iPad. Students can scroll through pictures to choose Potato Head. Have the students make matching potato heads. Goals - requesting, WH questions, describing, sentence building
Bloom's Taxonomy / new teacher evaluations require evidence of lesson planning for higher level thinking ~ I like thinking of it as a ladder and not a pyramid. All students can get to the top, with a pyramid it feels like only a few can.