Kindergarten
Mechanical Engineering                           Physical Sciences

Boston Museum of Science offers the "Engineering is Elementary" (EiE) curriculum. This curriculum is a dynamic and evolving program designed to introduce elementary school students to the field of engineering through engaging and hands-on activities, fostering their problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

In this unit, students are challenged to protect Penny the dog from getting too warm in the sunlight. They’ll learn about concepts related to the warming effects of the Sun, light and shadow, and animals and animal needs as they engineer a shady shelter roof. EiE® for Kindergarten follows a consistent lesson structure that builds student confidence and mastery.

Reservation Includes: One Educator Guide and one Materials Kit for 24 learners.

Check out the Curriculum:  Raise the Roof: Designing Shelters