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Design a Parachute

Posted on June 26th, 2008 by ASEE

Students create a parachute using different materials that they think will work best. They test their designs, then join a class discussion (and possible journal writing) to highlight which paper material worked best.

Filed under: Grades 6-8, Lesson Plans | Comment »

Blackout!

Posted on June 18th, 2008 by ASEE

Students read news reports and first-person accounts to imagine what it would be like to be in a blackout in a large city. They follow news reports as if in real-time, keep weblogs or journals, take on different roles, then use their journal accounts to create a play or screenplay.

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