Engineering is Elementary (Grades 1-5)
Overview
Prepare the workforce of tomorrow. Encourage critical thinking and problem solving to help young learners think like engineers. Engineering is Elementary, 2nd Edition presents real world challenges that encourage students to explore multiple ways to solve a problem. Following the Engineering Design Process and using scientific inquiry students learn to make connections between what they are learning and the real world. Twenty hands-on student-centered engineering units guide students to activate and share prior knowledge throughout each lesson activity as they build communication, soft skills, collaboration and presentation skills.
Resources for Diverse Learners
Open up access to engineering for all learners. High impact Resources for Diverse Learners support students with vocabulary support; scaffolding to create context and build background; guidance for different learning styles; and support for learners to express understanding in multiple ways. The resources help meet the needs of today’s diverse classroom. Resources are available in print and digitally.
The Digital Unit provides easy access to an online version of the unit. Convenient, online access to the Teacher Guide and resources makes it easy to seamlessly project to the class, deliver STEM learning virtually, and prep for lessons any time, anywhere. The Digital Unit is available with your purchase of Engineering is Elementary, 2nd Edition. Contact your sales representative for renewal information and for access for multiple teachers.