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Grades
3 - 6
1
-
1.5
Hours

Off-Road Wheelchair

Design Challenge
Engineering
Students will explore the empathy aspect of the applied design steps. They will come up with possible solutions to help eliminate barriers for a fellow student in a wheelchair.

Concepts at a Glance

Curriculum Connections

ADST

3 - 6

  • Use materials, tools, and technologies in a safe manner, and with an awareness of the safety of others
  • Identify the skills required for a task and develop those skills as needed
  • Understanding context, Defining, Ideating, Prototyping, Testing, Making, Sharing

Materials

  1. Popsicle sticks
  2. Cardboard
  3. Straws
  4. Glue
  5. Tape
  6. Scissors

Activity Instructions

Worksheets

Lesson Plan

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