Teambuilding = You will need to work together for assignments
Fun = The first day is rough, this is ungraded and exciting
Schedule Changes = Your schedule may change
Prep: Groups of four, various colored markers, large paper, rulers, calculators, post-it notes, and one-timer.
5 minutes
Your team will draw the floor plan of a shed with specific requirements. Each team member will use a different color marker. Each team member must contribute to the drawing.
5 minutes
Your paper must have...
names of all team members
name of school
todays date
name of structure
10 minutes
Please draw the floor plan of a shed of any shape with 125 square feet of floor space. Show or note that the exterior walls are 6 inches deep.
5 minutes
Include in your drawing 1 door and 4 windows.
10 minutes
Show what the front of the building would look like based on the floor plan your team has made.
5 minutes
Each student will take one post-it.
Look at all the blueprints made by all the teams.
Select a random blueprint
Write 15 words about why this a successful blueprint compared to the other prints in the class.
Return all materials and return to your seat
What was the most difficult thing about this activity? Why?
The hardest thing about this activity was ______ because ________
Did you like this activity?
I liked this activity because ______________________________
I did not like this activity because _________________________
Questions for Slideshow
What shapes do you see?
How does this building support its weight?
Teambuilding = You will need to work together for assignments
Fun = The first day is rough, this is ungraded and exciting
Schedule Changes = Your schedule may change
Lots of Copy Paper, 2 feet of tape, markers, and scissors
You and your team will need to build the tallest FREE STANDING tower with the given materials.
5 minutes
Please write the name of all team memebers on a sheet of paper and come up with a team name.
10 minutesÂ
Build!
Keep an eye on the clock
Teams who are touching their model when timer goes off are disqualified
Gallery Walk ---> What was the most successful?
Think, Pair Share
15 minutes
This is round 2, you have more time and more ideas!
Were you a good team player? Why or why not?