Engineering TechLady

Design and create a mailing package to protect a Pringle's potato chip in transit. GOAL: To engineer a package that has the smallest volume and smallest mass, that will protect a chip so that it arrives at its destination undamaged. Includes the overview of the assignment and a results worksheet for students to complete. Includes 2 worksheet pages + my cover page

Ruler-less Measuring! This fun, interactive lesson can be used for an introduction to measurement units. Students work in pairs to complete the measurement worksheet, brainstorming how they will measure the objects WITHOUT rulers! They will then answer 3 questions to reflect on the importance of measuring accurately. Also great for a ready-made substitute lesson plan! Includes an overview of the assignment for the teacher and a two-page worksheet for the students. Possible answers for the

High Flying Math! This fun, interactive lesson can be used for an introduction to measurement unit. Students create a straw glider with 2 paper circle hoops and a straw. They then test their glider in a pre-marked area and record the distance. For older students, you can add variables to the design of the glider. Also great for a ready-made substitute lesson plan! Includes an overview of the assignment for the teacher, 1 page to record distance for each student, and a 1-page graph for the