Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Coast Beast Races

6th grade students read an article entitled “Coast Beast” from the Current Science Magazine about Theo Jansen’s strandbeests. Students watched video clips (http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=HSKyHmjyrkA&feature=email ) of Jansen’s creations in motion before creating their own “Coast Beasts”. Mrs. Bove-Virr's classroom winners were: Period 1: 5 ft 9 inches Nick C, Nick S, Steven C Period 2: 8 ft 5 inches Devin B, Matt A, Tino C Period 3: 10 ft 6 inches Evan G, Mason C, Tyler S Period 6: 11 ft 9 inches Gabby s, Casey B, Tori N Period 8: 7 ft 1 inch Nick W, Brandon K, Andrew F

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