Unit 1 Vocab

• The process of creating and building structures, products, and systems by using math and science

• Chemistry

• Engineering

• Entrepreneurs

• Tradesperson

A series of steps or actions that are taken in order to achieve a particular end.

• Theory

• Product
• Place
• Process

 Facts or statistics collected together for reference or analysis.

• Data

• Interview

• Reports

• Notebook

A tall vertical structure used as a support for a building.

• Foundation

• Pole

• Pillar

• Beams

A plan or drawing produced to show the look or function of an object. Deciding how an object will look or function by making a detailed drawing of it.

• Design

• Sketch
• Doodle
• Portrait

To try to solve a problem by talking with other people—to discuss a problem and suggest solutions.

• Critical Thinking

• Brainstorming

• Procrastination

• Micromanaging

To give information to someone by speaking, writing, moving your hands, and so forth.

• Communicate
• Calculate
• Contemplate
• Concentrate

Something that is used as a reason for making a judgment or decision

• Bias

• Emotion
• Opinion
• Criteria

Done or decided after careful thought.

• Impulsive
• Thorough

• Rash
• Deliberate

Limitations on the design, such as available materials, amount of time, and so forth.

• Failures

• Design Constraints

• Budgeting

• Design Timeline