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bESTology 2021

bESTology Week 7-Proceed with Caution

bESTology Week 7-Proceed With Caution Topics Safety protocols for Demolition What happens when things go wrong Objective/Goal:  Students will understand safe demolition protocols and how they are implemented to prevent injury or create collateral damage. Introduction: There are guidelines and Read more…

By Gwynn Moore, 12 months11 months ago
bESTology 2021

bESTology Week 6-big, Bigger, BIGGEST

bESTology-Week 6 big, Bigger, BIGGEST Topics Function of Heavy Machinery in Demolition Safety of Demolition Machinery Modernization of Demolition Machinery Objective/Goal:  Students will understand the different types of heavy machinery used with the different types of demolition Introduction: Demolition requires Read more…

By Gwynn Moore, 12 months11 months ago
bESTology 2021

bESTology Week 5-The Cycling of Materials

bESTology-Week 5 The Cycling of Materials Topics Landfills Types of Landfills Landfills toxic or not Objective/Goal:  Students will understand the types of landfills and their role in modernization and keeping communities clean. Introduction: Modern landfills are well-engineered facilities designed to Read more…

By Gwynn Moore, 1 year1 year ago
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bESTology Week 4-Is There a Second Life?

bESTology Week 4-Is There a Second Life? Topics Construction/Demo Material Management Recycling – trash problem and how can we solve it Rebuying – Is there a profit  Reuse – Is renewing materials profitable? Objective/Goal:  Students will understand how construction materials Read more…

By Gwynn Moore, 1 year1 year ago
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bESTology Week 3-Danger! Can I Enter

bESTology Week 3-Danger! Can I Enter? bESTology-Week 3 Danger! Can I Enter? Topics Construction Site Hazards Non-hazardous Waste Materials Hazardous Waste Materials Objective/Goal:  Students will understand the different hazards that have to be considered when demolition is used to change Read more…

By Gwynn Moore, 1 year11 months ago
bESTology 2021

bESTology Week 2-Crunch, Crunch

Week 2-Crunch, Crunch Topics The Art of Demolition Controlled Demolition Selective Demolition methods/types of demolition Objective/Goal:  Students will understand what demolition is and the changes humans will have to consider to replace fossil fuels. Introduction: We currently have storage and Read more…

By Gwynn Moore, 1 year11 months ago
bESTology 2021

bESTology Week 1-To Renew Or Not That Is the Question

Week 1-To Renew Or Not That Is The Question Topics Conversion, replacement of fossil fuels with renewable energy Other sources of renewable energy, means we must “change” existing buildings, etc. to accommodate. Demolition and construction or modernize, change Objective/Goal:  Students Read more…

By Gwynn Moore, 1 year12 months ago
bESTology 2020

OUTBREAK LESSON 2:  Spread of the VIRUS!

Outbreak Lesson 2:  How do viruses spread throughout the body?   Lesson 2 Microbes cover all of our skin, gut, and mucous membrane.  Our bodies actually have 10 times more bacterial cells than human cells. Microbes in our stomach or gastrointestinal Read more…

By Kevin Lidington, 2 years2 years ago
bESTology 2020

OUTBREAK Lesson 1 – BUILDING BLOCKS!

What are the foundational building materials found in the human body?   In lesson 1 were going to talk about the foundational building materials of the body:       Cells       Tissues       Organs.   Cells are Read more…

By Kevin Lidington, 2 years ago
bESTology 2020

Week 12 – Summary

Summary Week 12  For the last twelve weeks, we have covered many topics: the human body, central nervous system, our brain, cardiovascular system, our lungs, digestive system, skeletal system, muscular system, homeostasis, medical terminology, microbots and robots in surgery.  We Read more…

By Kevin Lidington, 2 years1 year ago
bESTology 2020

Week 11 – Surgical Robots

Surgical Robots Week 11 Last week we learned about microrobots. This lesson we are going to focus on robots in surgery or in the medical field. There are some specific surgeries robots are best suited to assist doctors; some examples Read more…

By Kevin Lidington, 2 years ago
bESTology 2020

Week 10 – Microrobotics

Microrobotics Week 10  Have you ever played the classic game “Operation”?  What happens when you’re not precise in pulling out an item from his body?  Watch this video to learn more about the game and what happens. Precision, accuracy, and Read more…

By Kevin Lidington, 2 years ago

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bESTology 2022

bESTology is a resource for schools (teams) participating in the nationwide BEST Robotics Program to learn educational and workforce development concepts revolving around the 2022 game – MADE 2 ORDER

Teachers:  We encourage you to incorporate bESTology into your curriculum, summer camps, enrichment activities and more.   All videos have been previewed and embedded to ensure child safety.

Students:  Knowledge is Power!  bESTology will teach you the skill sets to be successful in the workplace and in life.  We challenge you to become a bESTologist!

bESTology 2022 will be posted throughout the Spring.   Scroll down and enjoy learning!

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