Teachers, save “Can You Save Fred? S.T.E.M. Challenge (D…” to assign it to your class.

Fred is a nice worm who took his boat out on the lake one day. However, he was not very smart and he forgot to wear his life jacket. Unfortunately for Fred, the wind tipped over his boat and it is now upside down. Fred is stranded on top of his boat, his life jacket is trapped underneath the boat, and his oar is in the water. The rules: You can only touch the paperclips, but you may bend or change the paperclips if you wish. You cannot hurt Fred by spearing him with a paperclip If Fred falls into the water you have to reset and start again Gather some family to help in your rescue mission: 1- Take a of Fred at the start and add to slide one 2 - On slide two, use to record your strategy. You can also add of your process. 3- On slide three share your of Fred at the end. 4 - Use the or to share some reflections about this task. What worked? What didn't? What did you learn? 5 - Tap the to post to your portfolio.