Engineering process review

The step in the engineering process in which you define a problem, identify and research a need, and determine your limitations (constraints)

• ask

• imagine

• plan

• create

• improve

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

The step in the engineering process in which you develop possible solutions (brainstorm)

• ask

• imagine

• plan

• create

• improve

The step in the engineering process in which you choose ONE of your ideas and gather the materials you need for the project

• ask

• imagine

• plan

• create

• improve

The step in the engineering process in which you build, test, and evaluate your prototype

• ask

• imagine

• plan

• create

• improve

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-6

The step in the engineering process in which you identify ways that you could make your prototype better

• ask

• imagine

• plan

• create

• improve

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

To generate as many ideas as possible without judging them

• brainstorm

• prototype

• iterate

• hypothesis

To repeat the same steps of the engineering process over and over until the best prototype is generated

• brainstorm

• prototype

• iterate

• hypothesis

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

An original model on which later versions are patterned

• brainstorm

• prototype

• iterate

• hypothesis

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

An original model on which later versions are patterned

• brainstorm

• prototype

• iterate

• hypothesis

A student notices that the lab table moves when leaning on it to write. The student wonders, "how can I fix this table?"

• step 1 - ask

• step 2 - imagine

• step 3 - plan

• step 4 - create

• step 5 - improve

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2