Blog | Design Thinking in the 5th Grade Classroom

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Design Thinking is a five-step problem-solving approach that consists of: (1) empathizing, (2) defining, (3) ideating, (4) prototyping, and (5) testing.

In the 5th grade classroom, design thinking can be integrated into curriculum to help deepen students’ learning and understanding of core concepts and standards.

In today’s blog post, Maddie is going to share some tips for getting started with Design Thinking in 5th grade, followed by an in-depth project example. Lastly, Maddie will share some additional project examples to spark some extra inspiration.

Blog | Design Thinking in the 5th Grade Classroom

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Maddie is a STEM teacher and a coach for using technology in the classroom. She created EdTech Classroom to help teachers of all grades by giving them resources about design thinking.



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