Lesson Plan
Inventor's Workshop: Build Your Own Toy
Explore basic engineering principles
In this lesson, students will engage in a hands-on activity to design and construct their own simple toys using everyday materials. They will learn about motion, balance, and creativity, fostering an understanding of basic engineering principles. This lesson is important as it encourages creativity, problem-solving, and an understanding of how things work, which are foundational skills in STEM education.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
10 mins
Step 2
Design and Build
30 mins
Step 3
Show and Tell
10 mins
Step 4
Reflection
10 mins
Worksheet
Worksheet
