PBL3 STEAM Institute in Detroit
DAY 3
Agenda
8:15
Golightly Center, Belle Isle Annex
Writing into the Day
Think back to a meaningful learning experience you had as a student. Describe it. Why was it so meaningful?
Key Presentation: Civic Argument Writing, Multiple Perspectives, and Primary Sources
9:30
From Projects to PBL
Fast Plants
Bottle Biology
Robotic Plant and Pollinator Models
Automated Watering System
Robotic Water Cleaning Challenge
10:15
Key Presentation: D33 Project
Project and Poster Planning
11:30
Lunch
2:15
Detroit Institute of Arts (5200 Woodward Ave)
Rivera Court (Level 2)
Exploration and Brainstorming
Check-ins at Kresge Court (Level 1)
Reflections (SWEET!)
Featured Primary Sources
Assembly. Detroit Publishing Company. 1923. (Library of Congress).
First and ten millionth Ford. 1924. (Library of Congress).
"Gasoline going up! Electricity going down!" The Washington Herald. 1917, 19 August. (Chronicling America, Library of Congress.)
"Ex-mayor of Detroit urges obliteration of mural by Rivera." The Evening Star. 1952, March 20. (Chronicling America, Library of Congress).
Diego Rivera industrial mural, Detroit Institute of Arts [video]. ca1932. (U.S. National Archives).
[Electric auto at re-charging station]. c1919. (Library of Congress).
Related blog post: Electric cars, energy, and engineering. (Library of Congress).