Disciplinary Core

Idea
Standards
Service Project
Direct
Instruction
Resulting from
Student
Questions About
Service Project
Practice Labs
Mini
Experiments
Tied to Larger
Service Project
Research
Centered Around
Demands of
Service Project
Specialized
Individual Tasks
Based on Student
Interests



Motion and Stability:
Forces and Interactions
HS-PS2-1 to HS-PS2-6
Construct a Bumper for
a Wheelchair
Direct Instruction
Students will have
questions about
COLLISIONS, ENERGY,
and FORCES
Practice Labs
Conservation of Energy
and Force Labs
Research
Other Wheelchair
Bumper Constructions -
Best Designs
Specialized Individual
Tasks
Designers, engineers,
mathematics specialists,
materials researchers,
constructors, and
project pitchers