STEM in Practice: Rescuing the Thai Boys’ Soccer Team
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Grades: 3 - 5
Video Description: New September 2022! Author Christina Soontornvat used her engineering background to explain how the rescue mission in Thailand to save 13 people trapped in a cave by flooding came together.
Type of Video: Segment*
Unique Video ID: STEM-49**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- Engineering Problem Solving uses a seven step process. Have students research this process and then apply it to a problem to come up with a solution.
*Segment videos are short excerpts edited from interviews or interactive programs that offer flexible and differentiated ways to use the rich content included in the full-length conversation.
**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.
