Engineer a Stringed Instrument
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Engineer a Stringed Instrument
Grades 3 - 8
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Overview
Quality Instructional Practices
Engineering Mindset: Apply Science and Mathematics
Engineering Mindset: Balance criteria and constraints that require trade offs
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2020 National Summer Learning Association Awardees


Engineer a Stringed Instrument
More from this collaborator
Grades 3 - 8
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Overview
In this activity, developed by Christine M. Cunningham and team, youth engineer a musical instrument that produces three different pitches. Using a simple engineering design process, they imagine multiple solutions to their challenge, establish criteria and constraints for their design, and use readily available materials to design and test it.
Developed by Christine M. Cunningham, Martha Davis and Shannon McManus.
Quality Instructional Practices
Engineering Mindset: Apply Science and Mathematics
Engineering Mindset: Balance criteria and constraints that require trade offs
Featured in These Collections
2020 National Summer Learning Association Awardees


