Happenings for October 30th to November 3rd

8th Grade:

This week starts the design of the shoe using Google Sketchup. Students will create a three dimensional rendering of their shoe design. Later this week students will begin building a model of their shoe using recycled materials. Take a look at these examples from the internet.

7th Grade:

Students are continuing with paper roller coasters this week. Our focus is on building the structure using columns, beams and angle supports. Take a look at how these three components work together to form a strong support.

6th Grade:

Students are finishing the paper portion of the inventions activity and should be working towards finishing the project portion of the inventions activity. Student can choose between a slide show on Google slides, a timeline on a poster or can make a model of their invention.