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Stem Challenge #1

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

"SOLVE IT: HELP ANIMALS MIGRATE"

HOW CAN YOU BUILD A MODEL TO HELP CARIBOU SAFELY MIGRATE?

REASONS CARIBOU MIGRATE:

  • Intolerable weather
  • In search of fresh pastures
  • Constant search of food
  • Pesky insects (mosquitoes)
Photo by sashapo

MODEL DESIGN OPTIONS:

  • Bridge
  • Tunnel
  • Overpass

SMITH'S BRIDGE/TUNNEL TEST RESULTS

BRIDGE/TUNNEL TEST RESULTS FOR MRS. SMITH'S CLASS

  • Green group's bridge was the strongest holding 11 paper clips.
  • Yellow group came in 2nd place holding 8.
  • Red & Blue groups were tied holding 4 paper clips each.

WILLIAMS' BRIDGE/TUNNEL TEST RESULTS

BRIDGE/TUNNEL TEST RESULTS FOR MRS. WILLIAMS' CLASS

  • Yellow group's tunnel was strongest holding 18 paper clips.
  • Red group's tunnel was second holding 14.
  • Green group's tunnel held 11.
  • Blue group's tunnel held 7.
Photo by Brad.K

OUR BRIDGE/TUNNEL