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Car Crashes, Grade 12: STEM Road Map for High School. STEM Road Map Curriculum Series by Carla C Johnson; Janet B Walton; Erin E Peters-Burton; National Science Teachers Association is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Car Crashes, Grade 12: STEM Road Map for High School. STEM Road Map Curriculum Series about?

What if you could challenge your 12th graders to understand car crashes in the context of physical forces, manufacturing challenges, government safety standards, and individual rights? With this volume in the "STEM Road Map Curriculum Series," you can! "Car Crashes" outlines a journey that will steer your students toward authentic problem solving while grounding them in integrated STEM disciplines. As are the other volumes in the series, this book is designed to meet the growing need to infuse real-world learning into K-12 classrooms. The book is an interdisciplinary, four-lesson module that uses project- and problem-based learning. Timely and informative for students just starting to drive, the lessons draw on physics, mathematics, engineering, social studies, and English language arts. The lessons will help your students do the following: (1) Explore the role of forces, speed, velocity, momentum, and impact in auto safety; (2) Reverse-engineer car crash scenarios and pinpoint why accidents happen in the first place; (3) Present models of car crash scenarios and act as expert witnesses in simulated courtrooms; (4) Research and evaluate government regulations regarding seat belts a

Author

Carla C Johnson; Janet B Walton; Erin E Peters-Burton; National Science Teachers Association

Publisher

NSTA Press. 1840 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22201. Tel: 703-243-7100; Fax: 703-243-7177; e-mail: [email protected]; Web site: http://www.nsta.org/publications/press

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781681405469

Subjects

Social Science, Social_sciences