Week of February 24th to Present:
We are researching various famous structures and preparing presentations. Ask you student what they are researching.
Week of February 17th:
We will learn about the importance of ties and struts during our construction of structures composed of plastic straws.
Week of February 10th:
Bill Nye virtually visits us to talk about structures.
Week of February 3rd:
How do I chose the material to build my structure? What properties does my material have? What properties does my structure require?
Week of January 27th:
Do structures exist in nature or are they all made by humans? We'll find out!
Week of January 20th:
We've identified eleven famous structures around the world. Now we will research one particular structure each.
Week of January 13th:
That statue looks familiar. Where is that tower from? We'll explore famous structures around the world.
Week of January 6th:
How can we increase the stability of a single cardboard tube? Let's plan and test our theories.
Week of December 16th:
We are researching various famous structures and preparing presentations. Ask you student what they are researching.
Week of February 17th:
We will learn about the importance of ties and struts during our construction of structures composed of plastic straws.
Week of February 10th:
Bill Nye virtually visits us to talk about structures.
Week of February 3rd:
How do I chose the material to build my structure? What properties does my material have? What properties does my structure require?
Week of January 27th:
Do structures exist in nature or are they all made by humans? We'll find out!
Week of January 20th:
We've identified eleven famous structures around the world. Now we will research one particular structure each.
Week of January 13th:
That statue looks familiar. Where is that tower from? We'll explore famous structures around the world.
Week of January 6th:
How can we increase the stability of a single cardboard tube? Let's plan and test our theories.
Week of December 16th:
How does height affect the stability of a structure? We'll find out when we work with short, medium, and tall cardboard tubes and a tipping tray!
Week of November 25th:
How stable is your structure? Students find out how difficult it is to build a house of cards without any adhesive agents.
Week of November 18th:
New unit! We will jump into Strong and Stable Structures this week!
November 12th:
Test time! Be prepared for a test on your Forces unit.
Week of November 4th:
Can you make a toy car stop, turn, or change direction using force? What about shaping clay? Students find out the effects of various forces through experimentation.
Week of October 28th:
What can you do with muscular force? How does the force of gravity affect a ball drop? Students find out during 'Boring Science'.
Week of October 21st:
We continue to learn about Forces in Mr. Ballantyne's class. The students are learning words such as 'repel' and 'attract' for magnetic forces.
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