The Yellow Brick Road To Design

Engineering, High School, Middle School, Technology

Units included in The Yellow Brick Road to Design

Roswell, NM

360 Video with Voice Over
Test your knowledge of the scientific process by matching each step with its definition.

Way of Knowing

2D Video in a Theater
See how using models during engineering projects helps create a more successful outcome.

Sort the Scientific Process

Sorting Game
Why do we study science? Examine the contributions of famous scientists to discover the answer.

Wendy Martin: Egg Drop Experiment

360 Video
Predict which egg-seat will keep the oval edible from splatting on the ground–join Wendy Martin, national award-winning science teacher on the 3rd floor for an egg drop experiment.

Cultures

2D Video in a Theater
Orientation is off

All lessons are based on Next Gen Science Standards.
All units are related to the engineering design process.

Age Group: Middle School
Category: Eng. & Tech
NGSS: HS-PS4-5, 3-5-ETS1-2, 3-5-ETS1-3
Runtime: 25-35 min.

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