Izzy Gizmo 2nd Grade Engineering STEM Challenge
Izzy Gizmo 2nd Grade Engineering STEM Challenge
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Teach 2nd grade STEM and engineering with this intro lesson to the engineering design process!
This second grade STEM activity is designed with second grade students in mind. In this STEM challenge, students design, build, and test a new wing for a crow using the engineering design process.
Material List:
- Izzy Gizmo by Pip Jones and Sara Ogilvie
- Pipe Cleaners
- Plastic Straws
- Different Types of Paper
- Tape
- Pencils and STEM Journals
Includes:
- Teacher Instructions
- Student STEM Journal
- Student Instructions
- STEM Activity
- Vocabulary Words
- Student Reflection Sheet
- STEM Rubric
The Engineering Design Process:
During the exploration part of the lesson, students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. They follow the six-step Engineering Design Process: ask, imagine, plan, create, experiment, improve.
After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't.
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