Engineering

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Was it the Scientific Method or the Engineering Design Method-Task/Gallery Cards

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Here is a collection of 20 task cards (gallery walk cards) for students to read and determine if the scientific summary on the card depicts a professional following the Scientific Method or the Engineering & Design Process. Students read about everyday professionals in the real world using scientific practices within their non-scientific career field. Products include: 1. Color Task Cards ready to print 2. Student answer document with key 3. PowerPoint presentation of slides to complete as

6th - 9th

Basic Principles, General Science

TED Talk: Why Can’t You Put Metal in a Microwave?- Aaron Slepkov

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Aurora Originals

Explore the fascinating story of how a melted candy bar led to one of the most revolutionary kitchen inventions— the microwave oven. This engaging TED-Ed lesson examines the life of engineer Percy Spencer, how microwave ovens work at the molecular level, and what makes microwave cooking different from conventional heat. Students will dive into electromagnetic waves, the properties of polar molecules, and the principles of frictional heating. Perfect for integrating STEM topics with historical co

9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education

Basic Principles, Engineering, Physics