I helped my team build a bridge to hold weight. I also was introduced to this class and my new team. I got to help give ideas for the bridge that was being built. Today was my first day of engineering with Mr. Neat.
This weekend i went swimming, ent to my sister's lacrosse game in the 100 degree heat. I learned about what Sketch up is today and how to make a website.
I got to build my bridge for my team and the challenge. I think i made it pretty strong, i might be over confident in myslef and my bridge but i think it should work. This has been the only bridge that i have built out of spaghetti noodles and glue. I ended up using all of the glue that was left in my team's glue container. Overall i feel like i had a pretty good day yesterday.
This weekend i went to a pool party and hung out with one of my best friends on friday. Mr. Wilton came in and talked about himself on Friday. I learned of what he does, build high accuracy machinery for movie companies or other companies that require them, he has 2 oscar awards for behind the scenes. Mr. Wilton;'s website Mr. Wiltons Website
We tested our final bridge for the first wednesday challenge and we cam in firth place with a score of ten, Connor's group came first with 13 points.
We started the wednesday challenge this week was cutting a piece of wood as close as possible to two inches and my team won. wood cutting Wednesday Challenge
Today was yet another wednesday challenge, and my team lost, Jayden's team won the wednesday challenge even though we got all the marbles in, but we yelled at each other a lot. marble wednesday challenge
Today we watched a video on the space x rocket explosion. We also talked about how the rocket exploded. We then talked about NASA and Space X.
Today we built a "stair way to heaven" on sketchup. it was very simple for me to make and complete, just simple copy and pasting. jenga sketchup
Today we made a card out of sketchup. this project was also very easy for me to make all i had to do was get a rectangle the size of a playing card and then cut out the corners. playing card sketchup
Today i had to make a pencil in google sketchup. This was quite difficult but i did figure it out. I had to make the actual wood part first and then draw the eraser in. But it was a good challenge. pencil sketchup
Today me and my group had to make a 90 degree ngle trinagle with our overly large group in one hout. Our team was called "MegaForce" which i did not come up with. Here is the wednesday challenge form: Triangle of Straws Wednesday Challenge
Yesterday me and my group had to find out how much candy corn would fit onto a single piece of paper, me and my group got 986, which was way off form 496 the correct answer. Today i got to work on my wednesday challenge forms and publish them to my website which was a fair amount of weight taken off of my shoulders. Candy Corn WC
Today is Halloween we learned about our bridge project which is happening before the end of the semester. Tacoma Bridge Fall (1940)
Today i had to sketch a lego block and i think it turned out pretty good i will leave the image below. LEGO BLOCK SKETCH UP
Today i worked on the E and worked on the wednesday challenge form, i also had to puvlish images on my website. E wednesday challenge
Today is the wednesday challenge, we had to use any adhesive which is glue, tape, but not welded or bolted. We will find out who the winner is tomorrow. Metal Thing
Today we found out there was no winner this time. It was an expiremental wednesday challenge to explore the different ways to stick stuff together. Sheer Force Wednesday challenge
Today we constructed a bridge that we made a few months ago Sheer Force Wednesday challenge
Today we had a wednesday challenge it was about designing the tallest tower possible with marshmallows, pretzels and and graham crackers. Tower Wednesday challenge form
