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Journey to the Moon: A STEM Adventure with Tinkercad
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Session description
Participants will embark on a creative mission to design, code, and simulate the journey of a rocket from Earth to the Moon. Using Tinkercad Code Blocks, they will not only learn about rocket design but also understand the physics and challenges of space travel.
Outline
Introduction (5 minutes)
Welcome & Introduction
Project Overview and Objectives (10 minutes)
Demonstration (15 minutes)
Hands-On Activity (15 minutes)
Outcomes and Real-World Applications (10 minutes)
Q&A and Final Thoughts (5 minutes)
Supporting research
https://www.tinkercad.com/blog/official-guide-to-tinkercad-codeblocks
Presenters
Session specifications
Topic:
Computer Science and Computational Thinking
Grade level:
3-5
Audience:
School Level Leadership, Teacher, Technology Coach/Trainer
Attendee devices:
Devices useful
Attendee device specification:
Laptop: Chromebook, Mac, PC
Tablet: Android, iOS, Windows
Tablet: Android, iOS, Windows
Subject area:
Computer Science, Interdisciplinary (STEM/STEAM)
ISTE Standards:
For Students:
Knowledge Constructor
Knowledge Constructor
- Build knowledge by actively exploring real-world issues and problems, developing ideas and theories and pursuing answers and solutions.
- Understand how automation works and use algorithmic thinking to develop a sequence of steps to create and test automated solutions.
- Choose the appropriate platforms and digital tools for meeting the desired objectives of their creation or communication.
TLPs:
Connect learning to learner, Spark Curiosity
Additional detail:
Student presentation