In this activity, students experiment with various LEGO building techniques. They will learn how to create circular walls and connect walls in three different ways, the difference between a beam and a column, and how to join bricks. Students will practice each technique before applying what they have discovered to a LEGO Challenge project. Additionally, students will discover how real-world construction is similar to LEGO construction and identify these strategies in actual construction. You can
Introduction lesson for Google Slides animation. Full lesson plan with videos, examples, and presentation slideshow. You can find this and other lesson plans on my blog: STEMbits.org
A full lesson plan on making thaumatropes with your students. Includes a presentation slideshow, videos, and worksheets. This lesson along with other lessons are posted my blog: STEMbits.org
3rd - 8th
For All Subjects, Visual Arts
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Experience
Over 25 years of teaching experience in math, science, and technology in middle and high school.
Teaching style
Student project oriented.
My own education history
BS Computer Engineering
MAT math education
PhD in educational technology
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I've taught and lived in southern Africa, Japan, Germany, Puerto Rico, North Carolina, Oregon, New York, and Georgia.
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