Brainstorm ideas and multiple solutions to the problems. All ideas are welcome. Criticism is not allowed. Conduct research and learn new content.

Choose the best solution. Draw a detailed sketch or blueprint. Show multiple views.

Build a model/ prototype. Prototype. Prototype must be build based on the approved plan.

Test the prototype. Collect and record data from the tests. Analyze the results. What worked? What didn't?

Brainstorm improvements. How can you make it better? Revise your plan

Communicate your results. What steps did you take to get your model to work? What would you change if you were given more time?

This is an engineers' goal or objective - the work or function is must do.

These are the materials and time available to engineers to create their project.

This is the creation of a brand new technology unlike anything seen before.

This an improvement made to an existing technology: