Week 1:

Freestyle build with blocks, marble runs, sand, construction paper, play-doh, clay, mud, rocks, flowers, leaves, sticks…

Week 2:

Research, read, and learn about how and why things work.

• Video (Student): The Engineer Song
• Video (Student): NASA for Kids: Intro to Engineering
• Video (Student): How are robots built?
• Video (Student): How Do Beavers Build a Dam
• Video (Student): Animals building skills
• Video (Student): Introduction to Electricity

Week 3:

Draw your own designs and inventions.

• Article (Teacher/Student): The Engineering Design Process

Week 4:

Play engineering computer games.

• Interactive (Student): Engineering Games (PBS Kids)