Digital Agenda July 17: #SaveTheDumptys

Standard:
MS-ETS1-4. Develop a model to generate data for iterative testing and modification of a proposed object, tool, or process such that an optimal design can be achieved.

Objective:
Students will establish group norms after identifying the need for designing a structure that prevents one of Sir Dumpty’s offspring from breaking after a great fall.




1. Sir Dumpty's Tragic Tale

2. Group Roles and Contracts

3. Egg Decorations and Backstory

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