Week 6: Maker Mindset


 

Weekly Lesson Plans

Delivering Science At Home

Introducing our new weekly lesson plans offering hands-on activities, experiments and virtual teaching support to inspire, educate and engage curious minds through science. Targeting grades K-8, each week's content offers 150 minutes of education aligned with the State of Arizona Science Standards.

 


Week Six

Maker Mindset

Making is a part of our everyday life, especially now. We are constantly taking this and tweaking them to work for our needs. This week students will learn about the process of making, and how following the Engineering Design Process will lead them through the thought process of a maker mindset.

In Maker Mindset, your student(s) will learn more about the Engineering Design Process, perseverance, and prototyping through daily lessons, including hands-on activities, design challenges, and digital resources. See the appropriate grade-bands and topics below to get started!

Pencil on top of blueprints

Grades K-2

Literacy, Engineering Design Process, Design Challenges.

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Gears

Grades 3-5

Engineering Design Process, Caine’s Arcade, Building your own arcade/carnival game.

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Carnival Games

Grades 6-8

Engineering Design Process, Caine’s Arcade, Building your own arcade/carnival game.

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