Choosing an EiE Unit

Which branches of science do you teach?

Earth and Space
Life Science Physical Science
Science

Take a closer look at these EiE units!

Designed for Designed for Designed for Designed for Designed for Designed for
Grades 1-2 Grades 3-5 Grades 1-2 Grades 3-5 Grades 1-2 Grades 3-5

• Designing • Designing • Designing • Designing • Designing • Designing

Windmills Water Filters Hand Model Bridges Submersibles
(Air & (Water) Pollinators Membranes (Balance & (Floating &
Weather) • Designing (Insects & (Organisms & Forces) Sinking)
• Designing Parachutes Plants) Basic Needs) • Improving a • Designing
Walls (Astronomy) • Designing Play Dough Alarm Circuits
(Earth Plant Process (Electricity)
• Evaluating a Packages
Materials) Landscape (Solids & • Designing
(Plants) Liquids) Maglev
(Landforms)
• Designing Systems
• Replicating Knee Braces
an Artifact (Magnetism)
(Human • Designing
(Rocks) Body) Solar Ovens
• Cleaning an (Energy)
Oil Spill
• Designing
All EiE units can be adapted for use with Grades 1-5 (Ecosystems) Lighting
Systems
(Light)
• Seeing Animal
Sounds
Other resources to help you decide: (Sound)
• Making Work
Easier
Wondering how a specific EiE unit aligns with your school’s science
(Simple
1 curriculum, state science standards, or the NGSS? Check out our Machines)
Connections to Standards and Curricula page.

Want to see these units in action? Browse EiE’s

2 classroom videos on our Resources page.

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