Science and Technology/Engineering | Grade : 6
Discipline - Technology/Engineering
Core Idea - Materials, Tools, and Manufacturing
[6.ETS.2.3] - Choose and safely use appropriate measuring tools, hand tools, fasteners, and common hand-held power tools used to construct a prototype.*
Clarification Statements: Examples of measuring tools include a tape measure, a meter stick, and a ruler. Examples of hand tools include a hammer, a screwdriver, a wrench, and pliers. Examples of fasteners include nails, screws, nuts and bolts, staples, glue, and tape. Examples of common power tools include jigsaw, drill, and sander.
[WCA.6-8.2] -
Write informative/explanatory texts, including the narration of historical events, scientific procedures/ experiments, or technical processes.
[6.ETS.2.2] -
Given a design task, select appropriate materials based on specific properties needed in the construction of a solution.*
Clarification Statement: Examples of materials can include metals, plastics, wood, and ceramics.