Thames & Kosmos Intro to Engineering (5+)
Intro to Engineering welcomes young children to the field of engineering with 25 experiments and building projects in five sections. By engaging in hands-on activities children will learn how engineers apply their scientific and technical knowledge to...
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design machines and devices. Start by learning some engineering basics with experiments on levers forces and pulleys. Build simple devices using these basic components. Move on to explore engineering on land by building vehicles with wheels such as a race car and a wind-up car. Next investigate engineering with air (and in the air) by building a helicopter a pinwheel a parachute a glider a balloon rocket and an air-powered carousel. Then build a diving bell a sailboat and a paddle boat to experiment with engineering in water. Finally find engineering in your own home with experiments modeling the telephone and television. With a 48-page guidebook Intro to Engineering teaches engineering fundamentals with step-by-step hands-on experiments and building projects.
