Build a Better World

Take engineering design to the next level with this up-close look at natural disasters. Working to better understand the elements at play in the world around them, Build a Better World has learners collaborate on structural challenges as they model earthquake stabilityhurricane windssystem integrity and so much more on their quest to understand how buildings are designed to resist outside forces. Culminating in a final world-building exercise, this camp is a STEAM lava flow at its finest.

$1,075.00
SKU
EDS_22021

Get to Know:

Curriculum Topics:

  • The Engineering Design Process
  • Strong Shapes
  • Natural Disasters
  • Earthquakes
  • Landslides
  • Tsunamis
  • Flooding
  • Glitter-nado!
  • Ashfall Emergency
  • Winter Disasters
  • Typhoon Towers
  • Building a Better World

What's in the Box:

Build a Better World comes with all the supplies needed for 30 students to complete 12 one-hour activities:

  • Instructor Guide: 1
  • Printed Student Pages: 5 sets
  • Curriculum Digital Download: 1
  • BrickLAB Bricks: 650+
  • Brick Separator: 1
  • Mesh Bag (for cleaning bricks): 1
  • Large Storage Tub: 1
  • Medium Storage Tubs: 5
  • Azomite: 4 oz
  • Bag of Cotton Balls: 1
  • Bag of Lava Rock: 1
  • Bag of Mini Marshmallows: 1
  • Bag of Pea Gravel: 1
  • Bean Bags: 5
  • Binder Clips: 12
  • Bottle of Dish Soap: 1
  • Cardstock: 250 sheets
  • Clipboards: 10
  • Copy Paper: 500 Sheets
  • Craft Sticks: 100
  • Crayons (24 pack): 5
  • Cups: 10
  • Splash Block: 5
  • Flour (2 lb): 1
  • Glitter (0.1 oz): 6
  • Index Cards (100 pack): 7
  • Measuring Cups: 5
  • Modeling Clay: 2 lb
  • Paper Clips: 100
  • #2 Pencils (12 pack): 3
  • Pencil Sharpeners: 6
  • Ping Pong Balls: 20
  • Pipe Cleaners: 45
  • Pitchers: 5
  • Plastic Bottles: 10
  • Plastic Containers: 9
  • Plastic Spoons: 6
  • Plastic Stirrers (1,000 pack): 1
  • Rolls of Duct Tape: 5
  • Rolls of Masking Tape: 5
  • Rubberbands: ¼ lb bag
  • Rulers: 5
  • Scissors (5” for students): 10
  • Scissors (adult size for instructor): 1
  • Sponges: 10
  • Spray Bottles: 5
  • Straws (1,000 pack): 1
  • String (450 ft ball): 1
  • Tennis Balls: 5
  • Tissue Paper: 24 sheets
  • Toothpicks: 800
  • Vortex Connector: 1

Note: Educators will need to purchase a bag of sand and a fan separately.

Grades: 4-6
Students: Up to 30
Contact Hours: 12+

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Manufacturer PCS Edventures, Inc.
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