The world of comic books is full of heroes, villains, challenges and triumphs — and the heroes need help! Ready to see just what it takes to be super? In this freshly redesigned favorite, students answer the call for aid by dissecting superhero skill-sets to uncover the science behind super powers. Through 12 days of hands-on exercises in biology, engineering and technology, students fly alongside Superman, sling webs with Spider-Man and recognize the real-life heroes of our world. Dive head first into the pages of comic books where collaboration, communication and community awareness reign supreme.
Components
- Sterilite tub (18 gal) - 1
- Ball Pump - 1
- Balloons - 50
- BrickLAB classic BrickPacks - 4
- Cloth tape measure - 2
- Colored pencils (12 pk) - 5
- Dry erase markers - 15
- Dry erase pockets - 15
- Headbands - 3
- Magnets - 16
- Masking tape (60 yards) - 1
- Mesh bag for cleaning bricks - 1
- Paper clips - 200
- Pencil sharpeners - 5
- Post-it-Notes (100 ct) - 1
- Scissors - 1
- SloMo bump balls (4”) - 6
- String (475 ft) - 1
- Toothbrush - 8
- Wheel, Tire and Axle Set (450+ parts)- 1
- Yarn (256 yrd skein) - 1
Includes:
- Curriculum for 12 activities. Each activity can accommodate a 1 hour segment, or can be adjusted for different time blocks.
- Materials for documenting, recording, and reflecting
- Creative supplies for creating models
- Informational posters on some of the inspirational animals behind superpowers
- Superhero masks to help students channel their own inner-hero
- Instructor guide
- Camp background information
- Collaboration and discussion tips
- Activity and assessment materials
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