Students are asked to design or choose a project based on their interests. Projects are aligned to Common Core, and Next Generation Science Standards. Here are just a few. 2017 Junior High Chess Tournament
Student Organized Chess Tournament for 7th and 8th graders. Stay tuned to see results! 2016 Lego League Projects:
Traveling Insect Zoo Partnering with Last Hope Animal Rescue 3D Design and Printing Projects 1st-2nd Grade Egg Drop Contest Students were asked to sketch and engineer a container to keep a raw egg safe if dropped from a high place. They brought in materials from home, built, and tested their design. Library Audio Book Project
Students are creating audio books for Mechanicsville Library by recording themselves reading. The audio books will be available to check out with the books. Aviation
This student has been taking flying lessons and will soon be a pilot! He has also been building a remote controlled plane in class. Lego League Students use Lego NXT technology to compete in FIRST Lego Competitions! Reverse Engineering Students learn about electronics by taking them apart and seeing what they find. |