Engineering Today ET – daily engineering fact
Picture prompts to talk about engineering everyday in K-3 classroom. Just 3-5 minutes. Lots of information. Good questions.
https://edu.symbaloo.com/mix/engineeringeverywhere
date * object * story * picture
- International Space Station * https://spotthestation.nasa.gov/
- Socks * https://wonderopolis.org/wonder/who-invented-socks
- Monster trucks * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/are-monster-trucks-scary/
- Bubbles * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/why-do-bubbles-float/
- Boats float * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/how-do-boats-float/
- Fireworks * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/how-are-fireworks-made/
- Submarine * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/how-does-a-submarine-see-above-water/
- Kaleidoscope * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/what-is-a-kaleidoscope/
- Piano * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/how-do-you-play-the-piano/
- Robots * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/do-robots-wonder/
- Roller coaster * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/where-is-the-fastest-roller-coaster/
- Popcorn * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/what-makes-popcorn-pop/
- Sonic boom * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/what-is-a-sonic-boom/
- Speed boat * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/how-fast-can-a-boat-go/
- Clay Animation * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/how-does-clay-animation-work/
- Sound effects * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/how-are-sound-effects-made/
- Paper airplanes * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/how-far-can-a-paper-airplane-fly/
- Dominoes * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/how-do-you-play-dominoes/
- Fast trains * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/what-is-the-fastest-train/
- Kites * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/who-invented-the-kite/
- Bubbly drinks * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/why-are-some-drinks-bubbly/
- School bus * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/why-are-school-buses-yellow/
- Sand art * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/what-can-you-create-with-sand/
- Shadow puppets * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/what-are-shadow-puppets/
- Kid inventors * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/can-kids-be-inventors-too/
- Recycle * http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/where-do-recycled-items-go/
- Opposites attract * https://wonderopolis.org/wonder/do-opposites-attract
- Coldest place * https://wonderopolis.org/wonder/where-is-the-coldest-place-on-earth
- LEGO® blocks * https://wonderopolis.org/wonder/who-invented-lego-blocks
Examples * Number of words : Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level
- https://www.online-utility.org/english/readability_test_and_improve.jsp
- Amazing structures – 56 words : 7.1
- Mantis shrimp-inspired camera 61 : 13.8
- What are Polymers? 112 : 6.5
- Radar 121 * 8.3
- https://readable.io/text/ ** daily limit
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