{"id":7656,"date":"2023-04-03T15:09:24","date_gmt":"2023-04-03T22:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/?p=7656"},"modified":"2023-04-03T15:09:24","modified_gmt":"2023-04-03T22:09:24","slug":"we-are-engineers-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/2023\/04\/03\/we-are-engineers-2\/","title":{"rendered":"We Are Engineers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The children have been working with a variety of materials, tools and technologies that promote creative and critical thinking.\u00a0 They were encouraged to generate ideas, make a product, and solve problems in their design by incorporating new ideas.\u00a0 They learned <\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">to persevere when something doesn&#8217;t work and be flexible enough to try different ways of doing things. 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connectors<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Snap Circuits &#8211; build a variety of circuits that do something like turn on a light or run a fan<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Coding Safari &#8211; learn the fundamentals of coding through this animal themed logic game<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Lego &#8211; build, un-build, rebuild, thereby creating new things and new ways of thinking<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Marble works &#8211; create a structure that uses chain reactions to move a marble through chutes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Chatter Pix &#8211; use oral language skills to create a picture that talks<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Bee Bots &#8211; program the little robot to move in many 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