Cat in a Tree

Design Challenge

Engineering

Students will explore the engineering design process and a variety of simple machines through a hands on building activity.

Concepts at a Glance

How to apply simple machines to create a complex machine
Using the engineering design process and ADST curriculum to design solutions to solve problems.
Use Inquiry-based learning to solve a design problem.
Understand how to build a narrative around STEM activities.

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ADST

4 - 7

Use materials, tools, and technologies in a safe manner, and with an awareness of the safety of others
Identify the skills required for a task and develop those skills as needed
Understanding context, Defining, Ideating, Prototyping, Testing, Making, Sharing

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Non-consumable

Consumable (you can be flexible with materials provided)

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