Join the fun of introducing monthly engineering design challenges to your science curriculum. Join us to participate in a hands-on workshop centered on children's literature and solving a real world problem. Educators leave with a packet of 10 challenges that they can implement in their classrooms.
Kansas Standards use NGSS (DCl's):
K-2-ETSJ-J Engineering Design
Ask questions, make observations, and gather information about a situation people want to change to define a simple problem that can be solved through the development of a new or improved object or tool.
K-2-ETSJ-2 Engineering Design
Develop a simple sketch, drawing, or physical model to illustrate how the shape of an object helps it function as needed to solve a given problem.
K-2-ETSJ-3 Engineering Design
Analyze data from tests of two objects designed to solve the same problem to compare the strengths and weaknesses of how each performs.
Missouri Science Standards (GLE's):
2.ETS1.A.1 Ask questions, make observations, and gather information about a situation people want to change to define a simple problem that can be solved through the development of a new or improved object or tool.
2.ETSl .B.l Develop a simple sketch, drawing, or physical model to illustrate how the shape of an object helps it function as needed to solve a given problem.
2.ETSl.C.l Analyze data from tests of two objects designed to solve the same problem to compare the strengths and weaknesses of how each performs.
Where:
- Innovation Conference Center
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