Session #4

Grade Level

6th - 7th Grade : Science, Integrated STEM, Engineering

Start Date

3-3-2023 12:30 PM

End Date

3-3-2023 1:30 PM

Description

How do engineering and science apply to a simple game of skee-ball? In this session, participants will be introduced to various STEM concepts that can be incorporated into a simple, inexpensive, and fun activity that is coupled with a fun storyline (saving the game of Skee-ball). Educators will work as teams to modify, design aspects of, and play the game. Along the way, they will discover ways to do this with their own students.

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Mar 3rd, 12:30 PM Mar 3rd, 1:30 PM

SAVING SKEE-BALL: APPLYING ENGINEERING & SCIENCE WITH A FUN STORYLINE

How do engineering and science apply to a simple game of skee-ball? In this session, participants will be introduced to various STEM concepts that can be incorporated into a simple, inexpensive, and fun activity that is coupled with a fun storyline (saving the game of Skee-ball). Educators will work as teams to modify, design aspects of, and play the game. Along the way, they will discover ways to do this with their own students.

 

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