Lesson Plan

Skateboard Performance Testing

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Perform an activity on performance testing with a lesson focused on the purpose of wheel bearings on skateboards. Learners conduct performance testing on a skateboard to collect and interpret data.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Invite a science teacher to explain energy concepts
Classroom Considerations
  • If flipping the classroom, learners need Internet access at home to view the YouTube video
  • Activity needs various materials, including a skateboard or appropriate substitute
  • The third installment of a nine-part technology/engineering series
Pros
  • Resource provides a list of vocabulary terms with their definitions
  • Some learners will enjoy the incorporation of their hobby into the lesson
Cons
  • None