STEAM Sandcastle
FACT: The tallest and longest sandcastles ever built in the United States of America were constructed at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The longest sandcastle was measured at 10 ½ miles, and the tallest sandcastle was measured at 32 ½ feet.
Directions: Convert the length of the longest sandcastle into inches and record the measurements in a place value chart. Convert the height of the tallest sandcastle into inches and record the measurements in a place value chart.
Add the STEAM S: Give me 2 science facts about sandcastles. T: What type of technology can be used to make sandcastles? E: Discuss how you engineered your place value chart. A: Discuss your artistic poster. M: How did you convert miles to inches and feet to inches? (complete sentences!!!)