This final project uses the 52 Minute Challenge to allow students a chance to pitch a real idea to create a more environmentally friendly school.

A remix of https://goopenva.org/courses/52-minute-challenge.

This final project uses the 52 Minute Challenge to allow students a chance to pitch a real idea to create a more environmentally friendly school.

A remix of https://goopenva.org/courses/52-minute-challenge.

This final project uses the 52 Minute Challenge to allow students a chance to pitch a real idea to create a more environmentally friendly school.

A remix of https://goopenva.org/courses/52-minute-challenge.

Elementary grade students investigate heat transfer in this activity to design and build a solar oven, then test its effectiveness using a temperature sensor. It blends the hands-on activity with digital graphing tools that allow kids to easily plot and share their data. Included in the package are illustrated procedures and extension activities. Note Requirements: This lesson requires a "VernierGo" temperature sensing device, available for ~ $40. This item is part of the Concord Consortium, a nonprofit research and development organization dedicated to transforming education through technology. The Consortium develops digital learning innovations for science, mathematics, and engineering.

Learning Objectives:Students will research what to do in case of an emergency, namely a hurricane. Students will develop vocabulary.

This lesson Water Scarcity lesson emphasizes on creating awareness about the importance of conserving renewable resources and encouraging students to be reflective writers. The idea behind this activity is to allow students to activate their 5 C’s. This lesson can be used at any grade level as the content is very fluid. Students will be able to understand the significance of renewable resources like water and be able to brainstorm a possible solution for conserving water in the regions of water scarcity.