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Amazing Bodies Invention Camp

16 Items

OregonASK ↗️

Grades 6 - 8

50m

OregonASK ↗️

Grades 6 - 8

50m

Categories: STEM, Nature and Wildlife

Learning Standards: Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)

Overview

The Amazing Bodies Invention Camp Curriculum explores the human body and the creative ways that we can invent to improve quality of life. This module includes hands on exploration leading up to the six activity invention process, where invention prototypes are created and shared.

Quality Instructional Practices

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Amazing Bodies! 1: Prototype Brainstorm

ACTIVITY

Students brainstorm creative innovations to improve people's lives.

This activity is Part 1 of 6 in the Amazing Bodies! series, with activities designed to build upon each another:

Amazing Bodies! 1: Prototype Brainstorm

Amazing Bodies! 2: Prototype Selection

Amazing Bodies! 3: Prototype Build

Amazing Bodies! 4: Prototype Test & Modify

Amazing Bodies! 5: Prototype Naming

Amazing Bodies! 6: Prototype Presentations

Grades 6 - 8

30m

Amazing Bodies! 1: Prototype Brainstorm

STEM • Career and Future Readiness

30m•Grades 6 - 8

ACTIVITY

Amazing Bodies! 2: Prototype Selection

ACTIVITY

Students brainstorm the pros and cons of their inventions, and how they can fix them.

This activity is Part 2 of 6 in the Amazing Bodies! series, with activities designed to build upon each another:

Amazing Bodies! 1: Prototype Brainstorm

Amazing Bodies! 2: Prototype Selection

Amazing Bodies! 3: Prototype Build

Amazing Bodies! 4: Prototype Test & Modify

Amazing Bodies! 5: Prototype Naming

Amazing Bodies! 6: Prototype Presentations

Grades 6 - 8

15m

Amazing Bodies! 2: Prototype Selection

STEM • Career and Future Readiness

15m•Grades 6 - 8

ACTIVITY

Amazing Bodies! 3: Prototype Build

ACTIVITY

Students design and build their medical inventions.

This activity is Part 3 of 6 in the Amazing Bodies! series, with activities designed to build upon each another:

Amazing Bodies! 1: Prototype Brainstorm

Amazing Bodies! 2: Prototype Selection

Amazing Bodies! 3: Prototype Build

Amazing Bodies! 4: Prototype Test & Modify

Amazing Bodies! 5: Prototype Naming

Amazing Bodies! 6: Prototype Presentations

Grades 6 - 8

Amazing Bodies! 3: Prototype Build

STEM • Career and Future Readiness

1h•Grades 6 - 8

ACTIVITY

Amazing Bodies! 4: Prototype Test & Modify

ACTIVITY

Students design a prototype and test it to improve their designs.

This activity is Part 4 of 6 in the Amazing Bodies! series, with activities designed to build upon each another:

Amazing Bodies! 1: Prototype Brainstorm

Amazing Bodies! 2: Prototype Selection

Amazing Bodies! 3: Prototype Build

Amazing Bodies! 4: Prototype Test & Modify

Amazing Bodies! 5: Prototype Naming

Amazing Bodies! 6: Prototype Presentations

Grades 6 - 8

Amazing Bodies! 4: Prototype Test & Modify

STEM • Career and Future Readiness

1h•Grades 6 - 8

ACTIVITY

Amazing Bodies! 5: Prototype Naming

ACTIVITY

In this activity students brainstorm and choose a name and logo for their invention.

Grades 6 - 8

Amazing Bodies! 5: Prototype Naming

Career and Future Readiness • Arts

1h•Grades 6 - 8

ACTIVITY

Amazing Bodies! 6: Prototype Presentation

ACTIVITY

Students create presentations for how they would share their medical invention with the world.

This activity is Part 6 of 6 in the Amazing Bodies! series, with activities designed to build upon each another:

Amazing Bodies! 1: Prototype Brainstorm

Amazing Bodies! 2: Prototype Selection

Amazing Bodies! 3: Prototype Build

Amazing Bodies! 4: Prototype Test & Modify

Amazing Bodies! 5: Prototype Naming

Amazing Bodies! 6: Prototype Presentations

Grades 6 - 8

Amazing Bodies! 6: Prototype Presentation

STEM • Career and Future Readiness

1h•Grades 6 - 8

ACTIVITY

Cell City

ACTIVITY

Students learn about cells, including their functions in the body, by building models for themselves!

Grades 6 - 12

45m

Cell City

STEM • Nature and Wildlife

45m•Grades 6 - 12

ACTIVITY

Heart Beat Challenge

ACTIVITY

Students learn about Stethoscopes and recognize heart beats. They will also learn how to find a person's heartbeat.

Grades 3 - 8

Heart Beat Challenge

STEM • Nature and Wildlife

1h•Grades 3 - 8

ACTIVITY

Untangle Our Hand Circle

ACTIVITY

Students build teamwork and communication skills by working together to untangle themselves in this group activity.

Grades 6 - 8

15m

Untangle Our Hand Circle

Leadership and Teamwork • Social and Emotional Awareness

15m•Grades 6 - 8

ACTIVITY

Build An Extension Arm

ACTIVITY

In this activity, students learn about engineering as they design, build and test an extension arm.

Grades 6 - 12

45m

Build An Extension Arm

STEM • Nature and Wildlife

45m•Grades 6 - 12

ACTIVITY

Model Eardrum Experiment

ACTIVITY

Students make a model eardrum and see how sound travels through air.

Grades 6 - 8

Model Eardrum Experiment

STEM • Nature and Wildlife

1h•Grades 6 - 8

ACTIVITY

Hands-on Games Exploring Senses

ACTIVITY

These mini-activities all help students explore their senses.

Grades 3 - 8

Hands-on Games Exploring Senses

Leadership and Teamwork • STEM

1h•Grades 3 - 8

ACTIVITY

Making a Kaleidoscope

ACTIVITY

Students make a simple, colorful Kaleidoscope and experiment with manipulating light.

Grades 3 - 8

Making a Kaleidoscope

STEM • Arts

1h•Grades 3 - 8

ACTIVITY

Patent for Protective Glasses

ACTIVITY

In this activity, students first learn about the patent and designs of protective glasses, and then brainstorm constraints and ideas for their own inventions that could help society.

Grades 6 - 8

45m

Patent for Protective Glasses

STEM • Arts

45m•Grades 6 - 8

ACTIVITY

COLLECTION

Amazing Bodies Invention Camp

16 Items

OregonASK ↗️

Grades 6 - 8

50m

OregonASK ↗️

Grades 6 - 8

50m

Categories: STEM, Nature and Wildlife

Learning Standards: Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)

Overview

Quality Instructional Practices

Continue Your Journey

Amazing Bodies! 1: Prototype Brainstorm

ACTIVITY

Students brainstorm creative innovations to improve people's lives.

This activity is Part 1 of 6 in the Amazing Bodies! series, with activities designed to build upon each another:

Amazing Bodies! 1: Prototype Brainstorm

Amazing Bodies! 2: Prototype Selection

Amazing Bodies! 3: Prototype Build

Amazing Bodies! 4: Prototype Test & Modify

Amazing Bodies! 5: Prototype Naming

Amazing Bodies! 6: Prototype Presentations

Grades 6 - 8

30m

Amazing Bodies! 1: Prototype Brainstorm

STEM • Career and Future Readiness

30m•Grades 6 - 8

ACTIVITY

Amazing Bodies! 2: Prototype Selection

ACTIVITY

Students brainstorm the pros and cons of their inventions, and how they can fix them.

This activity is Part 2 of 6 in the Amazing Bodies! series, with activities designed to build upon each another:

Amazing Bodies! 1: Prototype Brainstorm

Amazing Bodies! 2: Prototype Selection

Amazing Bodies! 3: Prototype Build

Amazing Bodies! 4: Prototype Test & Modify

Amazing Bodies! 5: Prototype Naming

Amazing Bodies! 6: Prototype Presentations

Grades 6 - 8

15m

Amazing Bodies! 2: Prototype Selection

STEM • Career and Future Readiness

15m•Grades 6 - 8

ACTIVITY

Amazing Bodies! 3: Prototype Build

ACTIVITY

Students design and build their medical inventions.

This activity is Part 3 of 6 in the Amazing Bodies! series, with activities designed to build upon each another:

Amazing Bodies! 1: Prototype Brainstorm

Amazing Bodies! 2: Prototype Selection

Amazing Bodies! 3: Prototype Build

Amazing Bodies! 4: Prototype Test & Modify

Amazing Bodies! 5: Prototype Naming

Amazing Bodies! 6: Prototype Presentations

Grades 6 - 8

Amazing Bodies! 3: Prototype Build

STEM • Career and Future Readiness

1h•Grades 6 - 8

ACTIVITY

Amazing Bodies! 4: Prototype Test & Modify

ACTIVITY

Students design a prototype and test it to improve their designs.

This activity is Part 4 of 6 in the Amazing Bodies! series, with activities designed to build upon each another:

Amazing Bodies! 1: Prototype Brainstorm

Amazing Bodies! 2: Prototype Selection

Amazing Bodies! 3: Prototype Build

Amazing Bodies! 4: Prototype Test & Modify

Amazing Bodies! 5: Prototype Naming

Amazing Bodies! 6: Prototype Presentations

Grades 6 - 8

Amazing Bodies! 4: Prototype Test & Modify

STEM • Career and Future Readiness

1h•Grades 6 - 8

ACTIVITY

Amazing Bodies! 5: Prototype Naming

ACTIVITY

In this activity students brainstorm and choose a name and logo for their invention.

Grades 6 - 8

Amazing Bodies! 5: Prototype Naming

Career and Future Readiness • Arts

1h•Grades 6 - 8

ACTIVITY

Amazing Bodies! 6: Prototype Presentation

ACTIVITY

Students create presentations for how they would share their medical invention with the world.

This activity is Part 6 of 6 in the Amazing Bodies! series, with activities designed to build upon each another:

Amazing Bodies! 1: Prototype Brainstorm

Amazing Bodies! 2: Prototype Selection

Amazing Bodies! 3: Prototype Build

Amazing Bodies! 4: Prototype Test & Modify

Amazing Bodies! 5: Prototype Naming

Amazing Bodies! 6: Prototype Presentations

Grades 6 - 8

Amazing Bodies! 6: Prototype Presentation

STEM • Career and Future Readiness

1h•Grades 6 - 8

ACTIVITY

Cell City

ACTIVITY

Students learn about cells, including their functions in the body, by building models for themselves!

Grades 6 - 12

45m

Cell City

STEM • Nature and Wildlife

45m•Grades 6 - 12

ACTIVITY

Heart Beat Challenge

ACTIVITY

Students learn about Stethoscopes and recognize heart beats. They will also learn how to find a person's heartbeat.

Grades 3 - 8

Heart Beat Challenge

STEM • Nature and Wildlife

1h•Grades 3 - 8

ACTIVITY

Untangle Our Hand Circle

ACTIVITY

Students build teamwork and communication skills by working together to untangle themselves in this group activity.

Grades 6 - 8

15m

Untangle Our Hand Circle

Leadership and Teamwork • Social and Emotional Awareness

15m•Grades 6 - 8

ACTIVITY

Build An Extension Arm

ACTIVITY

In this activity, students learn about engineering as they design, build and test an extension arm.

Grades 6 - 12

45m

Build An Extension Arm

STEM • Nature and Wildlife

45m•Grades 6 - 12

ACTIVITY

Model Eardrum Experiment

ACTIVITY

Students make a model eardrum and see how sound travels through air.

Grades 6 - 8

Model Eardrum Experiment

STEM • Nature and Wildlife

1h•Grades 6 - 8

ACTIVITY

Hands-on Games Exploring Senses

ACTIVITY

These mini-activities all help students explore their senses.

Grades 3 - 8

Hands-on Games Exploring Senses

Leadership and Teamwork • STEM

1h•Grades 3 - 8

ACTIVITY

Making a Kaleidoscope

ACTIVITY

Students make a simple, colorful Kaleidoscope and experiment with manipulating light.

Grades 3 - 8

Making a Kaleidoscope

STEM • Arts

1h•Grades 3 - 8

ACTIVITY

Patent for Protective Glasses

ACTIVITY

In this activity, students first learn about the patent and designs of protective glasses, and then brainstorm constraints and ideas for their own inventions that could help society.

Grades 6 - 8

45m

Patent for Protective Glasses

STEM • Arts

45m•Grades 6 - 8

ACTIVITY