10 Exciting Activities to Teach Kids about Engineering
10 Exciting Activities to Teach Kids about Engineering
It's time for New Year's resolutions. It's okay if you want to repeat last year's goals to eat healthier foods, go to the gym, and lose ten pounds.
But why not also resolve to plan some activities that will get the kids interested in engineering? It will be not only educational but also fun for the whole family!
It's time for New Year's resolutions. It's okay if you want to repeat last year's goals to eat healthier foods, go to the gym, and lose ten pounds.
But why not also resolve to plan some activities that will get the kids interested in engineering? It will be not only educational but also fun for the whole family!
Become a Pint-Sized Environmental Engineer
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Learn about water filtration with this at-home activity!
Build a Weather Station (It's Easy!)
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Design and build a weather station at home that can sense wind speed and other indicators of weather events.
Visit a Farm
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Biomedical engineers use animals to figure out what might be happening in human systems. Doing this requires making comparisons between species and understanding their development.
Lettuce Have Fun at the Grocery Store
Visit your local supermarket to create your own algorithms. An algorithm is a step-by-step procedure for solving a problem or accomplishing a task. Use the store layout to create a "fastest-possible" route. Consider the order of purchase – frozen things last, right?