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Storm the Castle

Engineer, build, and iterate! Students design castles, bridges, and catapults, testing strength, height, and distance through thrilling hands-on challenges.

Grade Levels

3, 4, 5, 6

Type

STEM

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Themes

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  • Engineering Design Process

  • Historical Architecture & Defense

  • Practical Math Application

  • Trial & Error

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Standards

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  • NGSS Engineering, Technology & Applications of Science

  • NGSS Physical Sciences

  • CCSS Math

  • CA Visual Arts Standards

Benefits

  • Sharpens critical thinking as students design, build, test, and iterate on their creations.

  • Builds problem-solving through trial and error by analyzing failure points and revising designs to meet their goals.

  • Learn to apply practical math skills like measuring and collecting data.

  • Enhances communication through collaboration and feedback.

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Space Attributes

  • Desks & chairs

  • Whiteboard

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