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Restate and answer in a sentence When drawing ideas, why do you think it is important to draw more than one view? –Ex. top, side, front, cross-section Day 1 drill
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Robinson Crusoe Engagement activity
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Crusoe, a sailor, was the sole survivor of a shipwreck, and escaped to a deserted island off South America in a small boat. Daniel Defoe’s most famous novel, The Life and Strange and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, was published in 1719. Engagement activity
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Crusoe brought as many things as possible from the wrecked ship - things that would be useful later to him. Engagement activity
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Crusoe began to develop talents that he had never used in order to provide himself with necessities. Engagement activity
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By salvaging needful things from the ship, Crusoe manages to survive on the island. He stayed in the island 28 years, two months and nineteen days. Engagement activity
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Using his problem-solving skills, Crusoe adapted into his alien environment.
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Think about and then list some of the tasks that Crusoe would have to complete in order to survive on a deserted island. Crusoe needed to: Ex. Build a ……… Find ……. Collect…… Exploration
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Practice Scenario You have just washed up on shore after you ran your boat into a reef. You’re confident you’ll eventually be rescued, but you also realize that you may have to survive on your own for a month or so before that happens. Exploration
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A quick survey tells you that the island is only about the size of a football field and fairly flat with only a few palm trees. The good news, though, is that there are a lot of coconuts and even some oranges that have washed up on shore. Exploration
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You’ve found a few items that have washed up on the island that should be helpful. These include: 1 sheet 4' x 8' of exterior plywood 1 Knife (rusty, but usable) A few small pieces of driftwood AND Exploration
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6 - 4' x 4' pallets (pallets are slats of wood fastened together, typically used in shipping -- assume the pallets will block rain and the sun well enough to be used as walls but not as a roof) Exploration
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The Challenge Groups will present their ideas for a shelter. a. You must decide how to build the shelter from the supplies you’ve found. b. Your team must make a drawing of the shelter along with a one or two paragraph description to explain what you made and why you made it the way you did. c. Groups will present their ideas for a shelter. Exploration
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Identify Assumptions Your solution may depend on the details of the island environment. Decide what the island is like as a group and write a short paragraph describing it. Include things like the climate, ground conditions, tree arrangement, and other vegetation. Exploration
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Solve the problem Discuss and sketch several possible solutions Share ideas and select the best. Explain the solution in a second paragraph. Draw one or more clear pictures showing how the shelter would look. This will be scanned and shown to the class. Exploration
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Answer in a sentence What kind of labels should be included in a design drawing? Dimensions – measurements Names of parts Materials used for parts Arrows showing motion of parts Day 2 Drill
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Answer in a sentence Besides shelter, what other things would a castaway develop in order to survive? Food – gathering, preparing Water – collecting, storing Clothing – protection, warmth Drill
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State the problem that your group has chosen to solve on the island Identify 2 criteria that the solution must meet. Drill
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Answer in a sentence Your solution to the problem is the design you created on paper. How does building a model of the design help us? Drill
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Answer in a sentence How will your group assess (evaluate) the completed model? Drill
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Title and make a list What information do you think should be shared about your model? –Problem Statement –Criteria –Describe solution –Identify items used Drill
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