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An Engineering Discovery: Egg Drop
Maria Ramirez, M.A. Elementary Education
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(281)
In this one-time class, your child will use the Engineering Design Process to design and create a device to keep an egg from cracking when dropped.
Class experience
This class is a fun and great way to learn about engineers and the engineering design process. There are a multitude of skills that will be focused on including problem solving, flexible thinking, creativity, discovery, and collaboration. These skills transfer to building success in many other areas including math, science, and writing. Class Overview: -Brainstorm what it means to be an engineer -Learn about the Engineering Design Process -Discuss ideas for keeping your (hard boiled) egg...
Maria Ramirez is a Massachusetts licensed Elementary Teacher who has been teaching children for over a decade in public, private and charter schools including after school and summer programs. She is passionate in providing STEAM (Science, Technology/Tools, Engineering, Arts, and Math) activities to her students in order to foster opportunities to learn in a creative hands on way preparing them for their future. She guides children's natural curiosities to explore, investigate, create, problem solve, collaborate, and take risks in a safe and encouraging environment.
2 files available upon enrollmentPlain paper and pencil 1 Hard boiled egg (or 2) Gather a variety of materials to choose from during class. Building Materials - Here are some ideas: recyclables, carboard, paper, rubber bands, paper towel tubes, pipe cleaners, popsicle sticks, clay, play dough, building blocks, tape, glue... Planning Sheet & Reflection Sheet - print from classroom page before class begins
I recommend that an adult boils a hard boiled egg prior to class so that clean up is easier. Thank you.
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(281)
Hello! My name is Maria Ramirez. I have a masters degree in elementary education from Simmons University. I hold a Massachusetts teaching license for grades 1-6 and a Moderate Disabilities License for PreK - 8. I have been teaching children for...
Group Class
$15
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 6 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-10
1-6 learners per class
