Lesson Plans for Wearables | Verizon Innovative Learning

Lesson

Wearables

Grade Level

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Estimated length

2 class periods

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Students will use design thinking, creativity, problem-solving, and procedural skills to create a wearable soft circuit. This activity does not use a computer. The LilyPad E-Sewing ProtoSnap Kit used in this activity helps students develop a STEM mindset. It is important to allow students to work through the process as independently as possible with the facilitator acting only as a guide.

Objectives

  • Create a wearable soft circuit using LilyPad E-Sewing ProtoSnap Kit.
  • Develop a STEM mindset.
  • Use design thinking, creativity, problem-solving, and procedural skills.

Technologies Involved

  • Electronics Kit

Supplies Required

  • LilyPad E-Sewing ProtoSnap Kit
  • Ruler/tape
  • Pencil
  • Scissors
  • Felt
  • Fabric Glue
  • Permanent Markers
  • Googly Eyes

Materials

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