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Teach your learners the principles of engineering and the values of resilience, creativity, and attention to detail with this hands-on activity.

LEADING QUESTION

How can we create a machine that helps us do something useful or fun in our house?

Image Credit: Jeff Kubina, Flickr

Total Time Required:
~ 50-80 minutes per day – ~3-5 hours in total over 4 days
Self-guided / Supervised activity:
Supervised (Medium)
Subjects:
Science
Resources Required
Medium
machine

Teach your learners the principles of engineering and the values of resilience, creativity, and attention to detail with this hands-on activity.

LEADING QUESTION

How can we create a machine that helps us do something useful or fun in our house?

Image Credit: Jeff Kubina, Flickr

Total Time Required:
~ 50-80 minutes per day – ~3-5 hours in total over 4 days
Self-guided / Supervised activity:
Supervised (High)
Subjects:
Science
Resources Required
Medium
food

Set up a meal for your family like a restaurant including planning the meal, cooking the meal and doing the decoration. Share the meal with the family!

LEADING QUESTION

Since all restaurants are closed, can we make our own pop up restaurant and serve a meal to our guests at home?

Total Time Required:
6 hours total over 5 days
Self-guided / Supervised activity:
Supervised (High)
Subjects:
Social Sciences
Resources Required
Medium
checf

Set up a meal for your family like a restaurant including planning the meal, cooking the meal and doing the decoration. Share the meal with the family!

LEADING QUESTION

Since all restaurants are closed, can we make our own pop up restaurant and serve a meal to our guests at home?

Total Time Required:
7-10 hours total over 6 days
Self-guided / Supervised activity:
Supervised (Medium)
Subjects:
Social Sciences
Resources Required
Medium
food

Learners will prepare a nutritionally balanced and tasty meal for their family and friends. To do this, they will use concepts of nutrition, set up their pop-up restaurant, and write and cook recipes.

LEADING QUESTION

What does it take to serve a healthy and tasty meal to my family?

Total Time Required:
5 hours total over 5 days
Self-guided / Supervised activity:
Supervised (Medium)
Subjects:
Social Sciences
Resources Required
Medium
food

Set up a meal for your family like a restaurant including planning the meal, cooking the meal and doing the decoration. Share the meal with the family!

LEADING QUESTION

Since all restaurants are closed, can we make our own pop up restaurant and serve a meal to our guests at home?

Total Time Required:
6 hours total over 5 days
Self-guided / Supervised activity:
Supervised (Medium)
Subjects:
Social Sciences
Resources Required
Medium
weather

Understand the seasons, main changes in weather and how do we adapt to these changes

LEADING QUESTION

Can you understand how we all adapt to changing seasons?

Total Time Required:
6 hours toral over 6 days
Self-guided / Supervised activity:
Supervised (Medium)
Subjects:
Social Sciences, Science, Art and Design
Resources Required
Medium
Seasons

Understand the seasons, main changes in weather and how do we adapt to these changes

LEADING QUESTION

Can you understand how we all adapt to changing seasons?

Total Time Required:
1 hour a day for 5 days and 30 mins for day 6 presentation
Self-guided / Supervised activity:
Supervised (Medium)
Subjects:
Social Sciences, Science, Art and Design
Resources Required
Medium
M-Education Alliance Award (Crisis and Conflict Response) USA, 2021
World Innovations Summit For Education (WISE) Award Qatar, 2022
HundrED Innovations Global Collection Finland, 2022
QS-Wharton Reimagine Education (Access, Diversity, and Inclusion) USA, 2023
HGSE Alumni Council Award for Impact in Education USA, 2024
Open Education Awards for Excellence Qatar, 2024
Anthem Awards USA, 2024

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Innovation Development in EAA works towards identifying persistent challenges in global education, designing and developing innovative solutions to make learning accessible to all, particularly to the hardest-to-reach children and youth in underserved communities. We created IFERB, an award-winning learning approach with diverse and engaging resources to help children learn from the world around them.