IELD Goal 11

Demonstrate curiosity about the world and begin to use the practices of science and engineering to answer questions and solve problems.

Lessons

Building a Sturdy House 

In this lesson, children will build houses strong enough to stand up to the huffing and puffing of the "big bad wolf."

Building a Boat

In this lesson, children will design, build and test their own boats.

Build a Nest

In this lesson, children will use their engineering skills with loose parts to create nests to hold their eggs.

Marble Maze

In this lesson, children will design, create and test out a marble maze.

Measuring With LEGO Bricks

In this lesson, the children will make predictions and use LEGO bricks to measure objects in their environment.

Playing With Pulleys

In this lesson, children will explore simple machines while experimenting with using a pulley to lift objects.