Students hone their observation skills by disassembling unused or broken items to observe internal structures and mechanisms and consider new uses.
Standards
Idea Sheets are cross-referenced to subjects listed in the Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards, and California Content Standards.
Categories include:
- Physical Science
- Grades K-2
- Grades 3-5
- Grades 6-8
- Science
- Engineering
Tags: Design Solutions, Structure & Function
Grades covered: Grades K–8
Topics: Observations, Material Properties, Systems, Defining Problems, Developing Potential Solutions
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