The "Mythbusters" Project is a variation on the classic scientific inquiry or science fair type of assignment. Instead of choosing a formal scientific question, students choose a myth to prove or disprove using scientific and problem solving means. ...

Edit Delete | Project Launch/Kickoff

 

Edit Delete | Benchmark #1: Initial Brainstorming

 

Edit Delete | Benchmark #2: Group Assignment and Teambuilding

 

Edit Delete | Benchark #3: Myth Development, Predictions, and Teacher Approval

 

Edit Delete | Benchmark #4: Blogging, Image Archiving, and Storyboard

 

Edit Delete | Benchmark #5: Scientific Concept Identification and Research

 

Edit Delete | Benchmark #6: Video Design and Final Storyboard

 

Edit Delete | Benchmark #7: Experimental and Data Collection Design

 

Edit Delete | Benchmark #8: Conduct and Revise Experiments

 

Edit Delete | Benchmark #9: Scientific Lab & Statistical Analysis Complete

 

Edit Delete | Benchmark #10: Myth Solved

 

Edit Delete | Benchmark #11: Final Video Production and Rehearsals

 

Edit Delete | Mythbusters Exhibition Night

 

Edit Delete | Benchmark #12: Reflections and Self Assessment