Paulo's Parachute Mission Vocab Definitions and EDP process

The force of gases in the atmosphere pushing against something that is moving

• Drag

• Engineering Design Process

• Technology

• Atmosphere

The Portuguese word for parachute

• Paraquedos

• Engineering Design Process

• Atmosphere

• Drag

The layers of gas surrounding some planets and moons

• Atmosphere

• Technology

• Drag

• Aerospace Engineer

Any thing, system, or process that people create and use to solve a problem

• Technology

• Engineering Design Process

• Drag

• Atmosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

The steps that engineers use to design something to solve a problem

• Engineering Design Process

• Technology

• Drag

• Aerospace Engineer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

Someone who uses what they know knows about science, math and their creativity to design objects that fly

• Aerospace Engineer

• Technology

• Drag

• Paraquedas

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-1

Paulo used the_______ step when he and Lucas talked to Mae about

• Ask

• Imagine

• Improve

• Create

• Plan

Paulo used the ______ step when he and Lucas brainstormed different parachute designs

• Ask

• Imagine

• Improve

• Create

• Plan

Paulo used the _______ step when he and Lucas realized their first design didn't fall slowly enough and they changed some parts of their design

• Ask

• Imagine

• Improve

• Create

• Plan

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

Paulo used the _______ step when he and Lucas made their parachute design and tested it

• Ask

• Imagine

• Improve

• Create

• Plan

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4