Event Information
Sixth grade students will learn how to set up pagers and create a school road system. First, they will understand how pagers work and apply them to manage school traffic, performing mathematical calculations to determine the amount needed. After that, they will configure the pagers and learn how to handle data securely, adjusting traffic notifications. In addition, they will test the pager system and make adjustments to optimize traffic flow. Finally, they will present their final roadway system, showing how they improved traffic flow and evaluating its impact with data and graphs.
Websites:
Edutopia: Articles and resources on innovative teaching practices, including play-based learning and technology integration.
Books
"The Safe Routes to School Toolbox" by the National Center for Safe Routes to School