STEM Instructional Materials

Are seat belts important for safe driving?

​In this Units, students embark on a mission to create a campaign which promotes seat belt use for a teenage audience. In the context of this project, students explore NGSS PE’s 3-PS2-2, 3-PS2-1, 3-5-ETS1-1, 3-PS2-3, and 3-PS2-4 while investigating the effects of balanced and unbalanced forces acting on an object. Through a series of collect evidence to write a claim based on evidence for why seatbelts are important.

Earth Space Science Kit

Unit Overview

Grades: 3

Duration: 25+ Sessions

Supports: Forces and Interactions STEM Kit

Storyline Training