IGG INTEREST BADGE Brownie Engineering Option 02
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Description
Explore examples of Engineering (Engineering is Everywhere Poster )
Resources
Posters (see overleaf)
Pencils
Paper
Instructions
Aim of Badge To take on an engineering challenge and to show that engineering is for everyone
This Badge has 3 options of which 3 must be completed
Engineering is Everywhere Poster
Introduction
This activity will help the Brownies to think about what engineering is and what engineers do.
Instructions
• Photocopy posters (see overleaf)
• Divide the Unit into groups of 3/4
• Give each a poster, pencil and paper
• Brownies try to list as many examples of engineering as possible that they can see
• Bring Brownies back into Pow -Wow
Discuss
Share their findings with the Unit
Were they amazed at how engineering touches so many aspects of our lives without our noticing!
The intention is not for the Brownies to be absolutely precise in their answers but to get them thinking, seeing and questioning
Leader shares typical examples.
Typical examples (taken from the ‘Engineering is Everywhere’ poster provided by STEPS: (see overleaf)
Acknowledgement/Source
http://www.engineersweek.ie/school-visit-resources/
Attachments/Template needed for activity? Yes 2 pages
Tags
- Engineering is everywhere
- interest badge
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