Brain+Challenge

STRONG BRAIN CHALLENGE

Area of Interaction: Health and Social Education

=== Significant Concepts: Using the Design Cycle to problem solve ===

=== Unit Question: How can I be successful in any situation? ===

1. Answer the Unit Question: I can be successful in any situation. I can do this by applying simple problem-solving rules to every problem I come across. These rules can be things like making a plan, investigating the problem, and evaluating my product. By using the design cycle steps and making simple rules, I can easily be successful. It is not hard to do.

2. What Score did you get for each challenge? Explain. Zip Line: -Score 2 -Explain what happened: Our zip line nearly fell over and it took 2 seconds to get to the end.

Suspension Bridge: <span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 24.3333px;">-Score: <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 24.3333px;">50 <span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 24.3333px;">-Explain what happened: <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 24.3333px;">Our brige held very strong, and held the maximum number of pennies.

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 24.3333px;">Launch It <span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 24.3333px;">-Score: <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 24.3333px;">5 <span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 24.3333px;">-Explain what happened: <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 24.3333px;">Our rocket missed the target a couple of times, but still hit it finally.

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 24.3333px;">Roving on the Moon <span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 24.3333px;">-Score <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 24.3333px;">5 <span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 24.3333px;">-Explain what happened: <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 24.3333px;">Our rover won on the hard floor, and also on the test of how long each could run. Our design won the overall contest.