WHAT A DRAG!
AIS Innovation Center
Fabrication Lab - Second Floor
Overview
Using their own materials, primary students designed a parachute that would fall as slowly as possible with the school's IDEA design model. The students took part in a STEAM prototyping challenge applying the IDEA model.
Engagement
Date:
November 2022 - December 2022
Teacher:
Andrés Rincón
Participants:
2nd - 5th grades
AIS Innovation Center
Fabrication Lab - Second Floor
Overview
Using their own materials, primary students designed a parachute that would fall as slowly as possible with the school's IDEA design model. The students took part in a STEAM prototyping challenge applying the IDEA model.
Engagement
Teacher:
Andrés Rincón
Date:
November 2022 - December 2022
Date:
November 2022 - December 2022
Participants:
2nd - 5th grades
Purpose & Description
Engage in the engineering design process by defining problems, designing and refining optimal solutions, and taking into account constraints or limitations that impact real-world situations.
Using their own materials, primary students designed a parachute that would fall as slowly as possible with the school's IDEA design model. The students took part in a STEAM prototyping challenge applying the IDEA model.