Wind Maze

Grade Levels: 4-12 | Duration: 90 min

Students will explore the elements by designing a wind maze, a device that can direct the wind along a specific path.

Students will explore the elements by designing a wind maze, a device that can direct the wind along a specific path.
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Lesson Plan PDF

 

Grade Levels: 4-12

Duration: 90 min

Concepts/Skills: Forces, wind, structural engineering, collaboration

Objectives: Students will:

  • Design and test a wind maze.
  • Consider how to direct the wind down an intended path by creating bends in the maze.
  • Use observations from their tests to compare solutions and iterate on their designs.