Engineers Week is coming up…
February February 17–23, 2019
We would like everyone to have an Engineering Design Process experience – in the classroom, on the playground, in the Cafeteria, in the Media Center!
February 21, 2019 . Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day Watch for news and information about events and activities.
try this… activities – in class, activity stations – Media Center, cafeteria, posters
- balloon rocket car – water bottles
- foam plate glider
- origami
- marble roller coaster
- novel engineering – storybook problems with engineering solutions
- online games – spatial reasoning
- poster sessions – poster with project or activity, materials / kits available – paper airplanes
challenge – identify a problem and use the Engineering Design Process to solve it!
- big poster – fill in for each problem you address. Classes, small groups, individuals are invited to get a poster and get to work!
visitors / presentations
- SWE
- DIY – Cool Links and Apps – overview of kid-friendly online engineering resources
- engineers – past, present and future
resources
- Start Engineering – holiday activities that can be used year round
- LinkEngineering
- EngineerGirl – focus on girls and women in engineering
- Engineering is Elementary – Boston Museum of Science