Henry and Mudge Meet Leonardo da Vinci

This is an integrated lesson that includes an Engineering Design Challenge, a review of forces, an introduction to drawbridges, and a literary text Henry and Mudge and The Long Weekend by Cynthia Rylant. The Engineering Design Challenge is intended to help students investigate and generate explanations and practice working with money as they design and build movable drawbridges. It is not intended as an initial introduction to these concepts.

Resource ID#: 44876 Type: Lesson Plan

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General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics, English Language Arts, Science

Grade Level(s): 2

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Internet Connection, Basic Calculators

Instructional Time: 3 Hour(s)

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes

Keywords: Bridges, drawbridges, engineering, EDC, Engineering Design Challenge

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Problem-Solving Task

Instructional Design Framework(s): Guided Inquiry (Level 3)

Resource Collection: CPALMS Lesson Plan Development Initiative

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