The Amazing Flag Raiser! | Solving Problems with Engineering | SciShow Kids

The Amazing Flag Raiser! | Solving Problems with Engineering | SciShow Kids

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Science

1st - 6th Grade

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Squeaks is writing letters to friends, but it's time-consuming. The video explores using engineering to solve this communication problem by designing a device that signals friends when they want to hang out. They create a prototype that uses a sensor to raise a flag, indicating when friends can come over. The video emphasizes the engineering process of testing and improving designs. It concludes with a promotion for LEGO Education, highlighting their products that teach STEAM skills through play.

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What problem is Squeaks trying to solve?

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How does Squeaks plan to communicate with all their friends?

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What is a prototype, according to the conversation?

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What features does the design include to signal friends?

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What color does the sensor respond to for raising the flag?

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How does the conversation illustrate the engineering process?

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What improvements could be made to the design?

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