Raft Construction and Design Challenges

Raft Construction and Design Challenges

Assessment

Interactive Video

Design, Architecture, Fun

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video tutorial covers the construction of a raft, starting with the base and progressing to a second story. The team, consisting of two people, focuses on working smarter to overcome manpower limitations. Despite injuries, they continue to make progress, adding upright logs for the second story. The video concludes with the team expressing excitement about the unique design and the potential enjoyment of the finished raft.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy did the team use to complete the base of the raft with limited manpower?

They focused on working smarter.

They hired additional help.

They used more advanced tools.

They worked longer hours.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Andrew's main task in constructing the second story of the raft?

Designing the raft's sails.

Painting the raft.

Building a storage compartment.

Preparing the upright logs.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did Andrew face while working on the second story?

Lack of materials.

Injuries from previous work.

Equipment malfunction.

Bad weather conditions.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What feature of the two-story raft was Andrew particularly excited about?

Its speed on the water.

Its ability to carry heavy loads.

The view it offers in the evening.

The color scheme.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the two-story design benefit the raft?

It makes the raft more stable.

It reduces the weight of the raft.

It increases the raft's speed.

It provides more deck space.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique aspect of their raft are the team members looking forward to?

Its ability to navigate rough waters.

Its appearance as it floats down the river.

Its advanced navigation system.

Its capacity to hold more people.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the anticipated reaction to the raft as it floats down the river?

It will be considered innovative.

It will be mistaken for a boat.

It will be seen as a common sight.

It will be ignored.