Dec. 4-8

8th grade: We will begin our next PBL with the Driving Question "How can I engineer a containment system to insulate a snowman for delivery to a 3rd grade classroom at Pitner?"

Monday-Design an experiment that tests the rate of melting ice with different materials

Tuesday--Research insulators and designs that slow the rate of melting ice

Wednesday-Friday--Design and construct a containment system that can keep a snowman from melting.

7th grade:

Monday-Complete missing PLTW assignments from lesson 1.2; finish digital breakout

Tuesday-Wednesday-Part 2 Dimensioning activity from 1.3 "How big was that fish"

Thursday-Friday- Watch videos and Complete Part 3 of activity 1.3 for Surface Area and Volume; Complete the Surface Area and Volume summative assessment.