Description
In this challenge, students will put their engineering skills to the test. Their challenge: build a model of a waterproof and windproof structure that can be set up and taken down easily. If you are feeling brave, they can then build and test a full-size version of their model!
Included:
- Project Intro Presentation
- Teacher Guide
- Student Handout - Prototype Only
- Student Handout - Full-size Structure
This is included in my Zombie Apocalypse Simulation as well!
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