by Mrs. McBride | Jun 28, 2016
SOCSD’s version of the Moat Boat is called the Dutchmen Duel. The Dutchmen Duel is open to all students in South Orangetown. Students will work individually or in teams to design a 3d printed, rubber-band powered boat that can race across a water racetrack! Each...
by Mrs. McBride | Nov 10, 2015
The Design Squad Nation website is an online community that grew out of the Design Squad television series that aired on PBS KIDS. The site features creative activities, engaging video, interactive games, and exciting contests. Consider how to make the weak material,...
by Mrs. McBride | Oct 21, 2015
Sonia Singh, the artist behind Tree Change Dolls, found a way to give new life to neglected dolls. She removes face paint from used dolls and gives them a fresh look. (Video: DIY Factory Face Paint Removal Parent supervision is required.) Inspired by these dolls...
by Mrs. McBride | Oct 9, 2015
Cut a hole large enough to fit your whole body, in a small piece of paper. Template: Lines for Hole Challenge: With the same sized paper, cut a hole for your entire class to fit through the piece of paper. What adjustments will you make for an entire school to fit in...