GRADES 1 - 8
Paper Structures

OBJECTIVES: Students will demonstrate that material strength varies with shape and arrangement. Students will challenge their creative skills and ability to work in teams. NATIONAL SCIENCE STANDARDS: Physical Science: Properties Of Objects And Materials (K-4) Positions And Motion Of Objects (K-4) Properties And Changes Of Properties In Matter (5-8) Motions And Forces (5-8) Science and Technology: Understanding About Science and Technology STANDARDS FOR TECHNOLOGY LITERACY: The Nature of Technology: Students will develop an understanding of the core concepts of technology. Technology And Society: Students will develop an understanding of the cultural, social, economic, and political effects of technology. Design: Students will develop an understanding of the attributes of design. Students will develop an understanding of the engineering design. Students will develop an understanding of the role of troubleshooting, research and development, invention and innovation, and experimentation in problem solving. Abilities Of A Technological World: Students will develop abilities to apply the design process. The Designed World: Students will develop an understanding of and be able to select and use construction technologies.

LECTURE AND PREPARATION TIME: 10 minutes LESSON TIME: 15 minutes WORDS TO KNOW: center of gravity center of pressure corrogated stress structures