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Direct linkSterling, Donna R. – Science and Children, 2010
While learning about the types of weather events that occur in the local area, students in grades 4-6 were asked to consider how structures can be built to withstand extreme weather conditions. Teams of students designed, constructed, and tested buildings to withstand hurricanes and designed the tests they would use to evaluate their structures.…
Descriptors: Weather, Rural Schools, Grade 4, Natural Disasters
