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Engineering elective course proposals in English (UK)
Intro to Engineering | High School
This is an Intro to Engineering Bundle written based on my classroom experience teaching Engineering to high school students (mainly seniors). The Bundle follows the requirements of Florida's Standard Introduction to Engineering Design 8600550. I quote: "This course exposes students to the design process, research and analysis, teamwork, communication methods, global and human impacts, engineering standards, and technical documentation. Students will employ engineering and scientific concepts in
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Grades:
11th - 12th
Mission to Mars: Design a Mars Rover with littleBits
Updated with new graphics and Google extensionThis resource has been designed to use as a guide to designing a Mars Rover with littleBits. Children will first look at previous Mars Rovers and their jobs before designing, making, and evaluating their own Rovers. This Outcome will allow children to use the Design - Make - Evaluate - Technical Knowledge threads of the 2014 National Curriculum of England’s Design & Technology document.littleBits don’t have to exclusively be used for the Outcome
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: All Things littleBits STEAM BUNDLE
Power Up Topic BUNDLE - Video Games on Scratch with MakeyMakey
This bundle includes five different resources where students will:Design a video game controller using MakeyMakey (20 pages)Design a video game controller and write an informative pamphlet (37 pages)Design a video game on Scratch (31 pages)Narrative writing about video games (35 pages)BONUS: Design a video game characterThis pack includes different graphic organizers, resources for lower ability pupils, as well as lesson plans and rubrics.Digital copies of the files for editing and sharing on di
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Intro to VEX VR | Coding | Robotics | Bundle | Elementary | Middle School
Calling all the new Robotics / STEM Teachers / VEX Coaches / Coding / Computer Science teachers! This is an introductory course into VEX VR Coding similar to the ones provided by VEX Education but with all the lecture notes, lesson plans and exercises in the same place. This VEX Coding bundle is currently one of our best sellers! The objective is to get middle school and high school students into coding, engineering and robotics through the engaging ecosystem of VEX. The course is structured
Grades:
2nd - 7th
The Girl Who Drank the Moon Novel Study + STEAM
This resource is designed to be used during Reading Workshop and is to be used with The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill. It bundlesThe Girl Who Drank the Moon Novel Study with STEAM packs about designing and making a machine with littleBits; creating your own paper; and making a flip book of Fyrian's growth.ABOUT THE NOVEL: Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to the witch who lives in the forest. They hope this sacrifice will keep her from terrorizin
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Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Ancient Egypt: Pyramids
-PowerPoint (16 slides)
-Lesson Ideas
-Differentiated Comprehension Activity
In this product, you will find a differentiated comprehension activity and a PowerPoint to accompany the comprehension activity, along with some other lesson ideas you could incorporate into this resource.
The PowerPoint acts as a timeline to show students when and where pyramids have been built around the world. The PowerPoint also features a mini Activation of Prior Knowledge to start followed by photographs of pyr
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Operations - Operational Efficiency - Business Studies - PPT & Worksheet
A nice lesson to teach operational efficiency. The lesson covers ways to improve a businesses operations. It looks at how lowering costs can impact quality. There are numerous tasks throughout the PPT and relevant examples. The tasks include worksheets on calculating labour and capital productivity. There is also a nice You Say We Pay group task. The lesson includes a nice worksheet on the operations topic for Business Studies.
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Christmas STEM Paper Chain Challenges
Explore Christmas STEM through paper chains. Students look at the mathematical topics of measurement, length, perimeter and patterns and engineering principles of creating tests, assessing suitability, exploring materials and drawing conclusions. This resource allows students to engage in meaningful learning with a Christmas/decoration theme.
Students will need access to paper, fastenings (glue, staples, sticky tape etc) and other construction materials to complete the activities.
This resour
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Interactive Stage STEAM Learning Platform
INTRODUCING The Interactive Stage, a STEM platform that appeals to a child's natural sense of play. It engages imagination and creativity while encouraging STEM and inquiry-based learning. The Interactive Stage consists of a physical stage and devices to control lighting and movement of objects for children to create a puppet show. There are several ways to play. Children can bring the stage to life by 1. personally designing and creating sets and characters for the stage, 2. using their own fav
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 8th
Lights! Camera! Action! Unit Plan
This 152-page bundle includes five different resources, where students will research, design, write, and evaluate.Learning intentions are planned alongside the 2014 National Curriculum of England, but CCSS and NGSS standards from the United States are provided where appropriate.This pack includes different graphic organizers, resources for lower ability pupils, as well as lesson plans and rubrics. A digital copy of the pack is available for editing and sharing on digital platforms by clicking th
Grades:
4th - 6th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Robotics & Natural Disaster Relief Project
This document includes everything you would need for a big unit on Robotics/ Artificial Intelligence and hurricane relief efforts. I use the LEGO Mindstorms Ev3 kits but this project could work with any robotics kit. Included in this packet is:1 - Guides for designing the hurricane relief zone using butcher paper and common household materials.2 - A planning sheet for the design of the relief zone.3 - A description of each of the robotics challenges (Ex: students will fix a washed out bridge).
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Who Was Nikola Tesla? - Reading Comprehension - Informational Text
This Reading Comprehension worksheet is suitable for beginner to proficient ESL learners. The text describes the life and work of one of the most influential inventors of the 18th century Nikola Tesla.Nikola Tesla (July 10, 1856 to January 7, 1943) was an engineer known for designing the alternating-current (AC) electric system, which is still the predominant electrical system used across the world today.After carefully reading the text / bio, students are required to complete some comprehension
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: Famous Inventors and Scientists Bundle - Informational Texts
Hidden Worlds Thematic Unit BUNDLE
Digital at-home learning made easy! Combine a four-week unit on hidden worlds with four novel studies that look at hidden worlds and the portals used to get there.Included:Hidden Worlds 4-week unit: research and report writing, persuasive writing, narrative writing, STEAM *Includes lesson plans, resources, editable rubricsPeter Pan Novel StudyIron Hearted Violet Novel StudyThe Girl Who Drank the Moon Novel StudyCoraline Novel StudyMagonia Novel StudyAll objectives are aligned with the 2014 Natio
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Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
STEAM curriculum
This is a supplemental curriculum for STEAM for grades 3-6. With two activities a week for nine weeks you will be amazed with what activities your students will learn. Each lesson takes as little as 45 minutes but can be made to take longer depending on the questioning, way you present the project, if you do gradual release of learning, and length of time given to do the projects.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Hatchet Novel Study with STEAM
This resource is designed to be used during Reading Workshop and is to be used with Hatchet by Gary Paulsen.ABOUT THE NOVEL: Thirteen-year-old Brian Robeson is on his way to visit his father when the single-engine plane in which he is flying crashes. Suddenly, Brian finds himself alone in the Canadian wilderness with nothing but a tattered Windbreaker and the hatchet his mother gave him as a present—and the dreadful secret that has been tearing him apart since his parent’s divorce. But now Bria
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Viking Unit BUNDLE
Digital at-home learning made easy! Combine a half-term unit on Vikings with two novel studies that inform the class about Vikings during the unit.Included:On the Move 6-week unit: persuasive writing, narrative writing, research, STEM, explanation writing *Includes lesson plans, resources, editable rubricsThe Entirely True Story of the Unbelievable Fib Novel StudyViking Boy Novel StudyAll objectives are aligned with the 2014 National Curriculum of England, and connections to CCSS and NGSS are li
Grades:
4th - 7th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Robotics and Natural Disaster Recovery Project
This document includes everything you would need for a big unit on Robotics/ Artificial Intelligence and hurricane relief efforts. I use the LEGO Mindstorms Ev3 kits but this project could work with any robotics kit. Included in this packet is:1 - Guides for designing the hurricane relief zone using butcher paper and common household materials.2 - A planning sheet for the design of the relief zone.3 - A description of each of the robotics challenges (Ex: students will fix a washed out bridge).
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Halloween STEAM: Create a Monster Catcher
Students will evaluate different myths about monsters as well as different trapping devices before designing their own. In the past, I have given students access to littleBits prototyping boards for this STEAM project, but they’re not required.Resources for researching different monsters and traps are provided.This unit follows the 2014 National Curriculum of England’s Design Technology objectives.A digital copy for editing and sharing on Google Classroom and Seesaw is available with download.Yo
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Halloween BUNDLE (STEAM, ELA)
Design Thinking Projects: Cell Phone Development. STEM/Engineering/Art/Business
Lesson #4 in our Industrial Design series is Cell Phone Development.Industrial Designers are hidden in every manufacturing-design firm. They keep up with latest trends and work in between the Sales and Manufacturing teams developing a breathtaking design, while using existing tooling and material available.Everyone has a cell phone and the styles vary greatly from user to user. Fit and functionality is a priority for some while others prefer to use a stylish eye catching device. Learning concept
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Production Methods - Job, Batch & Flow Production - Group Task & Worksheet
A great lesson on the three production methods; job, batch and flow. The lesson includes all the key theory of the three production methods (including examples and pros and cons) which leads up nicely to a fun group task. Students are split into there teams (job, batch and flow) and have to create as many paper cars as possible. Each group has slightly different rules. The game illustrate the pros and cons of each production method. I have also included a simple worksheet on the production metho
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 11th
Halloween BUNDLE (STEAM, ELA)
A bundle of resources from the store that are related to Halloween, including STEAM, writing, and poetry.
Grades:
4th - 7th
Operations - Production Methods - PPT & Worksheet - Business Studies
A good lesson that covers the theory behind the main production methods. This PPT covers job, batch and flow production. It also covers CAD, CAM and CIM manufacturing. It also looks at the difference between automation and mechanisation. It has links to a few key videos. The lesson starter asks students to guess how long it takes a computer and robot to solve a Rubik's cube - with a link to the relevant video. The lesson concludes with a detailed worksheet that covers all the key theory in produ
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Science Cafe. Physical or Chemical Change. Food Science Project. Print and Go
Opportunities to learn about STEM are all around us. Food science is an important job that not many people even know exists. What do food scientists do? What are they looking to achieve?In this lesson, students demonstrate their understanding of physical and chemical changes AND examine jobs in STEM. Students learn about what food scientists do (video links and worksheet) and then create a menu for a science cafe (indicating what types of changes they see). This project directly covers 3 expect
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Hidden Worlds Thematic Unit
This bundle includes four different resources where students will focus on hidden worlds:Research and write a report about a hidden world (creative non-fiction)Design a Go Fund Me pitch for their audience to fund a trip to a hidden world, including a presentation that includes ethos, pathos, logos (persuasive writing)Creative writing that uses a portal key and changes in tense (narrative writing)STEAM project where children use circuit stickers to highlight the portal of their hidden worldThe pa
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
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