Anatomy & 3D Modeling in Health by Melanie Bryant

Students in eighth grade health chose one of the following activities as a way to explore anatomy. 3D Printing was a popular choice! *You are a forensic scientist….You have found a body and need to determine if it is a male or female. Clue 1: The pelvic is more heart...

Solar Car Creation in 8th Grade Science by Andrew Chiaraviglio

After eighth grade science students successfully applied their knowledge of energy and forces to complete their mousetrap cars, they took their engineering skills up a notch and incorporated an alternative energy source to power electric model cars.  Students had to...

Skeletal Frenzy in 8th Grade Health – by Kimberly Shaw

Students worked on a project called “Skeletal Frenzy” to learn about the parts of the skeletal system.  They were grouped in threes with a series of questions and facts to research.  After researching their areas of expertise, students were able to present their...

Building Planes by Andrew Chiaraviglio and Pat Martin

In Algebra 8, students applied their knowledge of linear equations and scatter plots by collecting and analyzing flight data of airplanes they assembled in class. Students had the opportunity to alter an airplane characteristic (power, wing area) in order to explore...
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