The Engineering Place (K-20 Outreach)
Bringing engineering to life across North Carolina through outreach, mentoring and education
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Elementary and Middle School Lesson Plans
Feel free to use and modify these lesson plans as much as you like. If you have any questions, concerns, or comments please contact laurab@eos.ncsu.edu.
Our Favorites
- Rollercoasters (~3rd-7th) (PDF, 141 KB)
- Pipecleaner Towers (6th-adult) (PDF, 96 KB)
Earth Science
Electricity and Magnetism
- Battery Making (4th-8th)
- Fuel Cell Cars (5th-9th) (PDF, 1.3 MB)
Engineering
Human Body
Insects
Mathematics
Matter
Plants
Weather and Climate
(n) Engineering involves the application of creativity in partnership with math, science, social studies, language arts and fine arts to search for quicker, better and less expensive ways to use the forces and materials of nature to meet today's challenges. Engineers are problem solvers who use every resource possible to bring into existence things and ideas that they imagine.
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