Waves follow our boat as we motor across the lake, and turbulent air currents follow our flight in an airplane.…
calculus
calculus – how things change – continuous change What is Calculus Used For? (video 8:50) – developing mathematical models, including…
mathematics
Mathematics – The M in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) Mathematics – the body of knowledge centered on such concepts…
water
“Anyone who can solve the problems of water will be worthy of two Nobel prizes – one for peace and…
virtual reality
Companies and universities are using engineers to form the Virtual Reality and Simulation Initiative. This technology applies computer simulation and…
simple machine
A machine is a tool used to make work easier. Simple machines are simple tools used to make work easier.…
measurement
Measurement – Technology makes it possible to measure things very precisely. Atomic clocks keep time to an accuracy of one…
spatial thinking
Visualization and spatial reasoning – representing three-dimensional objects and assemblies. spatial thinking, visualization, 3D Visual Patterns – thinking about a…
What is engineering?
Engineer – someone who uses scientific and mathematical knowledge to solve practical problems and produce goods and processes for the…
Introduction to Engineering
Image – Pont du Gard – The Ancient Romans built aqueducts to bring a steady supply of clean fresh water…
Is engineering for me?
Some people know by high school that they want to be engineers – go to engineering school and work in…
working in engineering
Connecting Engineering Career Fields with Science and Engineering What is it like to work as an engineer? It depends… Engineers…
engineering
Engineers try to make things that do not exist in nature. Almost all engineers working on new designs find that…
Brain Bowl
Engineering and STEM questions, facts, resources for Brain Bowl practice sessions Questions & Answers Learn more… engineering4kids facts – Engineering…
e3 notes
E is for Engineering and Everything Information is for teachers (and parents) of K-5. e3 words * e4k word list…