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1. Gum-drop Structures
Tags: [Structures, shapes, model]  ...
2. Egg Toss
Tags: [physical science, materials and structures, physical education]  ...
3. Unsqueezable Egg
Tags: [physical science, materials and structures, arches, domes, forces]  ...
4. Eggstra Strong Eggs
Tags: [physical science, materials and structures, arches, domes, forces, inertia]  ...
5. Egg Drop
Tags: [structures, forces, gravity, materials and structures, simple machines]  ...
6. Shape Scavenger Hunt
Tags: [Shapes, structures, grade 3, physical science]  ...
7. Marshmallow House Challenge
Tags: [grade 3, structures, shapes, strength, load, design, construction]  ...
8. Eggstraordinary Eggsperiments
Tags: [Structural strength, architecture, arches, domes, acid-base reactions, forces and motion, properties of matter, materials and structures, chemistry, forces and simple machines, osmosis, density, ...
9. Balance
... and motion, materials and structures, forces and simple machines]  ...
10. Carbon Cycle
... one way we can recycle and reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with landfills. Students learn about plant structures and their functions, and how their small actions can reduce greenhouse gas emissions ...
11. What's Shakin'?
This activity uses simple materials to allow students to explore how earthquakes affect structures, causing some buildings to vibrate while others appear to stand still. Introduction The consistent ...
12. Building and Testing Earthquake-Proof Structures
In this activity, students try to build structures that will withstand a Richter 8 shaking. Introduction Not all structures withstand ground motion in the same way. Size, shape and materials used ...
13. Gum-drop Structures
Students create delectable models of building structures with gumdrops and toothpicks. Introduction Adapted from www.scienceworld.ca/pdf/TTH/Geo-ball.pdf Objectives Students will be able to: ...
14. Egg Toss
Students explore the structural integrity of eggs. Introduction The egg toss is a fun way to introduce the topic of eggs while getting students to practice their throwing and catching skills. Objectives ...
15. Unsqueezable Egg
... strength. Introduction Eggs are similar in shape to architectural domes, which are among the strongest architectural forms. Arches are curved structures with no angles and no corners. Domes are the ...
16. Eggstra Strong Eggs
In this demonstration students will marvel at the amount of weight four eggs can carry. Introduction Arches and domes are used in many forms of architecture including roofs, bridges, and igloos. ...
17. Egg Drop
... will be able to: Demonstrate curiosity and show inventiveness. Brainstorm in a team to generate ideas. Use problem-solving strategies in building simple structures.  ...
18. Shape Scavenger Hunt
... be able to: Describe shapes that are found in natural and human-made structures. Entire Activity Download Shape Scavenger Hunt (Activity ...
19. Balance BASEics
... when the centre of gravity is near the centre of the base of support. Most structures, whether they are buildings or people, fall down because they are unstable, not because they are weak. We can make ...
20. Marshmallow House Challenge
... will be able to: Compare the strength and stability of various structures Entire Lesson These resources are free! You must LOGIN to download the full lesson + activities.   ...
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