Grade K Lesson: Reach for the Skies

Students investigate shapes and material properties as they build the highest structure they can. They also learn about the ways natural disasters such as typhoons and hurricanes create powerful forces that push and pull on buildings.

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Patricia on November 8, 2023 at 10:24 pm

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