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Ziggurat Marble Run PBL

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Project Title

Ziggurat Marble Run PBL

Project Description

Students were asked to create a marble run around a Ziggurat made of popsicle sticks and hot glue. They then had to measure the area and perimeter each level of their Ziggurat. The longest marble run won.

Learning Objectives

  • Bio-Med Science Academy Attributes: Display growth in six core Bio-Med attributes including: Personal Agency, Collaboration, Sense of Community, Engaged Learner, Innovative, and Problem Solver.
  • Exhibition and Presentation: Demonstrate their understanding using a variety of outlets applying appropriate presentation skills and formal writing.
  • Math Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving area.

Subjects

  • Math
  • Social Studies

Grade Levels

  • 6th Grade

“I enjoyed the project! It was fun and everyone was doing their part.” –  Aiden H student