All lessons align to Grade-Level ELA Standards.
Lessons at a Glance
Grade 1 • A Visitor For Bear
Grade 1 • A Visitor For Bear
Design a type of trap or way to capture the mouse and bring him away from the house.
Grade 2 • Help! A Story of Friendship
Grade 2 • Help! A Story of Friendship
In this challenge the students will design and build a different way to get Mouse out of the hole.
Grade 5 • Hidden Figures
Grade 5 • Hidden Figures
Design and build a launch system that will allow an object to be launched and “escape” Earth’s gravity for the longest time.
Grade 6 • Ada’s Violin
Grade 6 • Ada’s Violin
Students are challenged to reforge everyday materials into playable instruments that are performed as a one-player-band in their musical STEAM talent show.
Grade 7 • The Secrets of Vesuvius
Grade 7 • The Secrets of Vesuvius
Design a communication system that could have warned Pompeii residents to evacuate before Mount Vesuvius erupted.