Activity
Building Group Challenge
About this Activity
This activity helps to encourage children to work together on an engineering project.
Skills Addressed
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Function in Group
- Growth Mindset
- Resilience
Activity Details
- Assign children to small teams and give them building challenges as a group, using building toys such as blocks or Legos.
- Ask the following questions: How do we begin? How high should it go? Let’s test it! What should we change?
- At end, point out that even when the building didn’t work, we kept trying and learning.
