Design Thinking · Grades 1–3
Design Thinking for grades 1–3.
Curiosity first. Young explorers ask big questions and build simple, joyful models that make ideas visible.
Ages 6–9
What grades 1–3 students take away
- Ask better questions and observe closely
- Build simple working models with safe tools
- Explain what they made and why it works
- Carry a kit home and keep exploring
Inside the Design Thinking & Innovation domain, this band works on age-right versions of the same real builds — same lab, same method, deeper every year. See the full domain for projects, tools, and how it connects to other domains.