All Engineers Week Resources – Paula Walshe
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The Three Billygoats Gruff – Build a Bridge
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears – Design a Seat for All
The Three Little Pigs – Build a Home Activity
All six Activity Cards designed for Engineers Week by Author and Assistant Lecturer in Early Years Education, Paula Walshe.
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Draw on the iconic story of the Three Billygoats Gruff to ignite the creativity and the innate problem solving skills of your young engineers. This activity card was designed specifically for Engineers Week by Paula Walshe to bring engineering to life in your Early Years setting.
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Draw on the iconic story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears to ignite the creativity and the innate problem solving skills of your young engineers. This activity card was designed specifically for Engineers Week by Paula Walshe to bring engineering to life in your Early Years setting.
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Draw on the iconic story of The Three Little Pigs to ignite the creativity and the innate problem solving skills of your young engineers. This activity card was designed specifically for Engineers Week by Paula Walshe to bring engineering to life in your Early Years setting.
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt – Wind Tunnel
Room on the Broom – Make a Vehicle
Choose Your Book – Engineering Activity Planner
Élodie Engineers
Draw on the iconic story of ‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’ to ignite the creativity and the innate problem solving skills of your young engineers. This activity card was designed specifically for Engineers Week by Paula Walshe to bring engineering to life in your Early Years setting.
Draw on the iconic story of Julia Donaldson’s ‘Room on the Broom’ to ignite the creativity and the innate problem solving skills of your young engineers. This activity card was designed specifically for Engineers Week by Paula Walshe to bring engineering to life in your Early Years setting.
Using a book of your choosing, follow the prompts on the activity card to design your own Engineering Activity around the theme of the book.
STEPS have published a book all about how children Engineer every day without even knowing it! Join Élodie, an aspiring engineer, who is tasked with looking after her energetic little cousin. Find out how she uses team work and engineering skills to keep him safe and still have loads of fun!
The Most Magnificent Thing – Film (20mins)
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Engineers Week Certificate
Engineers Week Information Session for Early Years
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Watch this inspiring film with your Young Engineers about a regular girl who tries to make something magnificent but the creative process proves more challenging than expected.
Based on the book by Ashley Spires, which is available for free here.
The official Engineers Week Certificate to hand out to your students on completion of their Engineers Week challenge!
STEPS ran an Information Session Week in January with Engineers Week Expert Guest Speakers. Paula Walshe, Author and Assistant lecturer in SETU, was the Guest Speaker for the Early Years session. She discussed her new Engineers Week activities for Early Years and engineering is natural and fun for the youngest students.
Download the slides to access the information. All of the resources mentioned are in Paula's pop-up's on this page.
If you would like the recording of this session please contact STEPS.
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