Week 6: Just a Mix

This tech club was just a mix of some things we have been learning these past few weeks. We did a little making, designing, playing, and creating. All verbs I LOVE to hear in education!

Making: 
Griffin gets the Thinker award this week. He took home the materials from the Bristlebot activity last week and came back Tuesday with a working product. I am proud of his perseverance and determination! 

Design: 
For the design focus this week, we work with the design cycle. The kids were asked to design brownies using a modified IB design cycle. Click here for the directions and hand out. The kids were given each a box of brownies and asked to complete the investigate, plan, and design portion of the cycle. Their homework this week is to go home and create the brownies, and then evaluate how they turned out. 

Play: 

The kids had some free time today just to play. Many of them picked games to play on the computers, some of the kids had fun playing with the iPads and...

Created: 

This! Enjoy!