What is Engineering? Vocabulary (6th Grade)

A group of interlacing, interrelated, or interdependent elements or parts that function together as a whole to accomplish a goal.

• Systems

• Artifact

• Math

• Invention

What is your teacher's name

• Ms. Smyth

• Ms. Puopolo

• Ms. DesAutels

• Ms. Jones

What does STEM stand for?

• Science, Technology, Education, Math

• Science, Technology, Engineering, Music

• School, Technology, Education, Math

• Science, Technology, Engineering, Math

The transmission of information through a common system of symbols, signs, behavior, speech, writing, or signals.

• construction

• system

• communication

• manufacturing

The science of patterns and order and the study of measurement, properties, and the relationships of quantities using numbers and symbols.

• system

• technology

• math

• transportation

Of, or relating to, or resulting from industry.

• industrial

• ergonomics

• process

• agriculture

A new product, system, or process that has never existed before, created by study and experimentation.

• artifact

• innovation

• invention

• nanotechnology

The study of our natural world through observation, identification, description, experimental investigation, and theoretical explanations.

• ergonomics

• technology

• science

• nanotechnology

The surroundings in which a person, animal, or plant lives.

• environment

• technology

• system

• process

The study of workplace equipment and design or how to arrange and design devices, machines, or workplaces so that people and things interact safely and most efficiently.

• manufacturing

• construction

• design

• ergonomics