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Googol Learning

Web of Life

Category:
group activity
Number of Participants:
3
Skill Areas:
understanding inter-connectedness
Equipment Required:
string or twine
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Educational Objectives:
understanding inter-connectedness among actions and effects, chain reaction, closed system
Summary:
Demonstrate an inter-connected web with children holding different parts of a web of a string.
Description:
Create a web with children holding different parts of a web of the string. Hold the string tight and feel the vibration along the web when it is pulled in one area. Discuss the effects of different actions such as driving a car, buying a toy, cutting down trees etc.