Lesson Plan
Name: Kelsey Bahler
Topic: Testing arches across
General
Learning
Outcomes
Specific Leaning
Outcomes
Learning
Objectives
Procedure
Introduction
(5 mins.)
Body of Lesson
(50 mins.)
3-8-3 Describe the properties of some common solids such as wood, paper and
plastic that make them suitable for use as building materials.
Cardboard, paper
Worksheet #4
Graph
Review:
o Yesterday we tested 3 different types of pillars.
(have 3 students each tell you 1 type we tested)
o What did we find and report to the principal?
o Why was it the strongest?
o And why was that a fair test?
o What force was acting on the pillars?
o Now that we know the cylinder pillar is the
strongest we need to figure out if one big pillar
or 4 small ones are stronger for the school
board
SMART Notes (10mins)
1.Begin with the end in mind (1min)
2.Mail (2min)
3.Lets make a plan (5-7min)
Expectations
Participation
Listen
quietly, settle
in
Listen
quietly to
mail
ED 3501
Work
cooperativel
y as a group
Each person
should be
creating 1
small pillar.
Carpet.
Group
work,
volume can
be at a 2.
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Closure
(3-5 mins.)
Sponge Activity
Resources
Topic C: Testing Materials and Designs Edmonton Public Schools
This is a
quiet,
individual
activity