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This Hands-On Engineering Challenges to Bolster Your Electricity, Sound, and Force Units activity also includes:
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Need some activities to go along with your unit? A collection of hands-on activities from PBS offers opportunities to add to your electricity, sound, and force units. The electricity activities revolve around building a pinball-type game, the sound activities involve building string instruments to play a song, and the force activities deal with helium-filled balloons as blimps.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the different activities within your own units on electricity, sound, and force
- Reinforce the activities with the video clips from the website
Classroom Considerations
- Need several materials to build each product
Pros
- The resources contain videos to introduce engineers and careers to the class
- Each activity comes with interdisplinary connections
Cons
- The activities in each category build upon each other, so to do the last activity, you must do the previous ones also
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