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STEM Explorers: Building a Spaghetti Tower
Students challenged with using their creativity and imagination to solve different STEM challenges. This session will focus on building the tallest tower using raw spaghetti and marshmallows. Students use the engineering design process!
Class Experience
US Grade 1 - 3
Beginner Level
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
Students will be taught the engineering design process. They will be introduced to the process before being tasked with the challenge. The challenge will be building the tallest tower with raw spaghetti and marshmallows. Students will also be asked to measure how tall their tower is. After building, students will be asked to reflect on their design. In addition, to complementing peers on their towers. As the teacher, I will model how to attach the marshmallow and spaghetti, before allowing...
- Students will learn the engineering design process.
Holds an undergraduate in iStem
Raw Spaghetti Marshmallows Measuring Tape or Ruler
Joined July, 2024
Teacher expertise and credentials
I currently teach Third Grade! Therefore, I am an expert in math, reading/writing, social studies, and science! I also specialize in the in the science of reading! I am also one of my schools Green Team Leader! Which means I love getting outside...
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Group Class
$15
per classMeets once
30 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-9
2-9 learners per class
