Thinking Like an Engineer: Lessons That Develop Habits of Mind and Thinking Skills for Young Engineers in Grade 4

Thinking Like an Engineer focuses on high-interest, career-related topics in the elementary curriculum related to engineering. Students will explore interdisciplinary content, foster creativity, and develop higher order thinking skills with activities aligned to relevant content area standards. Students will complete design challenges, visit with an engineer, and investigate real-world problems to plan feasible engineering solutions. Thinking Like an Engineer reflects key emphases of curricula from the Center for Gifted Education at William & Mary, including the development of process skills in various content areas and the enhancement of discipline-specific thinking and habits of mind through hands-on activities.

Grade 4

Author: Debbie Dailey
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 01/15/2019
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.7lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.30d
ISBN: 9781618218285
Language: English