Sukkos Paper Chain STEM Challenge
Help develop critical thinking and engineering skills in your students. To build the longest Sukkos chain, the students will collaborate using their own ideas and limited materials. After completion they will reflect on the result and discuss how they might improve their design. Completed chains can adorn the Sukkah.
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Specifications
| Size: | 8.5”x11″ |
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| Language: | English |
| Language Style: | N/A |
| Gender: | N/A |
| Color: | N/A |
| Grade(s): | Preschool – 2nd Grade, 3rd – 5th Grade, 6th – 8th Grade |
| Resource Type(s): | Project |
| Subject(s): | Sukkos, Science, Engineering |
Printing
| Contents: | 1-Black and White | Paper | Not Laminated |
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| Page Scaling: | Fit to Printable Area | ||
| Notes: |
Some cutting and assembly may be required. Laminated items will require trimming. Items larger than 11×17 inches may require a large format printer. |
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Goals
| Goals and Objectives: | Using specific materials and working with a team, the students will strategize and attempt to create the longest paper chain for a Sukkah decoration. |
| Skills Needed: | The students need to be able to employ fine motor skills for cutting paper, and to work and communicate with others. |
| Skills Developed: | Through this team-building STEM activity, the students will develop logical thinking skills, planning behavior, communication and articulation skills, self-regulation, and a sense of belonging. |
Materials
- 2 Pieces of colored construction paper
- 1 Ruler
- Strip of masking tape, 12 inches in length
- 1 Pair of scissors
Credits
| Publisher: | Walder Education |
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| Founding Director: | Mrs. Rouhama Garelick |
| Author: | Rivkie Schecter |
| Content: | carlyandadam.com |
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