Beyond the egg drop : infusing engineering into high school physics / Arthur Eisenkraft, Shu-Yee Chen Freake, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Eisenkraft, Arthur, editor.

Freake, Shu-Yee Chen, editor.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Physics--Study and teaching (Secondary).

Physics.

Engineering--Study and teaching (Secondary).

Engineering.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvii, 473 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Arlington, Virginia : NSTA Press, National Science Teachers Association, [2018]

Summary:

"This is a book of high school physics lessons infused with engineering. It discusses the rationale, justification, meaning, and implementation of integrating engineering into the science curriculum, and contains 24 classroom lessons covering mechanics, optics, electricity, and thermodynamics and including examples of student work and strategies for assessment, teaching, and student learning"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Justification / Arthur Eisenkraft

Design, analysis, modeling, and systems as four core concepts for engineering infusion / Kristen Wendell

Implementation / Arthur Eisenkraft and Shu-Yee Chen Freake

Assessments / Arthur Eisenkraft and Shu-Yee Chen Freake

Engineering infusion using anchor activities. Activity 5A: Pasta cantilever / Shu-Yee Chen Freake, Neil Kenny. Activity 5B: Cards to the sky gummy bear tower / Project Infuse Leadership Team ; Activity 5C: Marshmallow tower / Project Infuse Teacher Team ; Activity 5D: Soda can clock / Project Infuse Teacher Team. Activity 5E: Wind tube hovercraft / Kristen Wendell ; Activity 5F: Rube Goldberg- Machine / Kristin Newton

Engineering infusion with mechanics. Activity 6A: Balloon cart project / David Scott ; Activity 6B: Newton's Third Law paper trampoline / Emma Dalton ; Activity 6C: Bristlebots / Derek van Beever ; Activity 6D: Mousetrap car challenge / Julie Mills and Jon Kelley ; Activity 6E: Amusement park engineer: bumper cars / Nivedi Chandrasekaran, Marna Eckels, and Danielle Raad ; Activity 6F: Egg lander-motion fesign CEPA / Kristin Newton ; Activity 6G: Golf ball boat (or, HMGBCYBHWS?) / Gita Foster

Engineering infusion with energy. Activity 7A: Bungee-jumping cord design / Blair Cochran and David Carbonneau ; Activity 7B: Construct-a-glove / Shu-Yee Chen Freake, Kim Mayer, and Amy Winston ; Activity 7C: Coffee joulies(tm) / Shu-Yee Chen Freake

Engineering infusion with waves. Activity 8A: Pendulums-and the beat goes on / Marna Eckels, Neil Kenny, and Julie Mills ; Activity 8B: Guitar design-exploring how music is made / Jon Kelley and Julie Mills ; Activity 8C: Game on! / Marna Eckels

Engineering infusion with electricity and magnetism. Activity 9A: Design a speaker / Gita Foster and Julie Mills ; Activity 9B: LED school spirit / Nora Paul-Schultz ; Activity 9C: Enter a room / Derek van Beever ; Activity 9D: Lights out! zombie apocalypse flashlight / Matthew Anderson, Shu-Yee Chen Freake, Michael Hazeltine, and Danielle Raad ; Activity 9E: Magnetic bees / Derek van Beever

Professional development and growth in engineering. Infusion / Shu-Yee Chen Freake.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

1-68140-036-7

OCLC:

1035669137