Rockets, Tortoises, and a Brand-New Art Playground
Pre-Watch Hook
"What’s something humans have built or changed (like a machine, an animal habitat, or a neighborhood space), and how do you think people figure out if their idea is working? "
Ask the class before hitting play to activate prior knowledge.
Main Takeaway
"People can solve big problems by planning carefully, testing ideas, and working together to reuse technology, restore nature, and build community spaces."
engineers
Definition: People who design and build things to solve problems.
resources
Definition: Useful things we need and use, like materials, energy, time, or money.
conservationists
Definition: People who work to protect plants, animals, and the places they live.
ancestry
Definition: The family history you come from, including relatives from long ago.