Global Warming, Local Solutions 2 Design Squad - Exploration in Engineering & Technology Quick Lessons! GED & Health Literacy - GED Preparation Program Pigskin Geography FASTCAR Geography & Math Science & Technology Frontiers Photojournalism Contest Entry Guide Boston Herald E-edition Thoughtful Literacy The Essential Question Using Lyrics to Enrich the Curriculum Multi- genre Writing Using the Newspaper Hispanic Explorers in Science The Civil War Understanding Editorial Cartoons Using the Newspaper -Social Studies Standards Five Key Questions to Change the World Holidays and Special Days Freedom- The First Amendment Serialized Story- “The Lost Dispatch” Design Squad – Exploration in Engineering & Technology Boston Herald In Education and WGBH have partnered to present Design Squad, a 10 week in-paper series based on the popular television show. Each week, students will be given a design challenge and will use their problem solving skills to design, construct, and test their engineering solutions using common items. The series will focus on math, science, and the design process and is aimed at students in grades 4-8 but is adaptable to other grade levels. Family participation in encouraged! Grades 4-8 Teachers... Download a material list ecompassing all ten weeks of activites here. (WORD Format) Download challenges 1-5. (PDF Format) This project made possible through a partnership with WGBH and UMASS Boston Click here for more curriculum options. Click here for classroom activity ideas.

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