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Kindergarten - Professional Development

Parachute Design - Engineering Design Process - Aerodynamics

Parachute Design - Engineering Design Process - Aerodynamics

Assessment

Parachute Design - Engineering Design Process - Aerodynamics

Kindergarten - Professional Development
Science
Explore the field of parachute design through the Engineering Design Process to understand core aerodynamics concepts. Learners will enhance critical thinking as they engage in problem-solving to innovate and refine parachute designs, gaining valuable insights into engineering applications.

6th Grade - 9th Grade

Science Fair Projects - Investigation and Experimentation - Understanding Scientific Processes

Science Fair Projects - Investigation and Experimentation - Understanding Scientific Processes

Lesson

Science Fair Projects - Investigation and Experimentation - Understanding Scientific Processes

6th Grade - 9th Grade
Science
Explore the fundamentals of science fair projects with a comprehensive overview of scientific inquiry and experimentation. Gain proficiency in the scientific method, distinguish between experiments and demonstrations, and learn to effectively communicate scientific findings.

Kindergarten - Professional Development

Ada Lovelace - Exploring Scientific Inquiries in Historical Context

Ada Lovelace - Exploring Scientific Inquiries in Historical Context

Lesson

Ada Lovelace - Exploring Scientific Inquiries in Historical Context

Kindergarten - Professional Development
Science
Examine the intriguing life of Ada Lovelace and her significant contributions to science and mathematics, considering the historical context of her achievements. Learners will understand how pioneering individuals influence modern technology and the crucial role of historical context in scientific progress.

6th Grade

Introduction to Engineering - Types of Engineering - Overview of Engineering Fields

Introduction to Engineering - Types of Engineering - Overview of Engineering Fields

Lesson

Introduction to Engineering - Types of Engineering - Overview of Engineering Fields

6th Grade
Science
Explore the broad scope of engineering, focusing on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace, and Chemical engineering. Gain insight into the various disciplines and develop problem-solving skills essential for innovation and designing solutions.

6th Grade

Introduction to Engineering - Types and Functions

Introduction to Engineering - Types and Functions

Lesson

Introduction to Engineering - Types and Functions

6th Grade
Science
Explore the multifaceted realm of engineering with an emphasis on Electrical, Bio, Environmental, and Software engineering. Gain a comprehensive understanding of each discipline's significance and contribution to addressing contemporary challenges. Develop skills in problem-solving and innovation tailored to the demands of modern society.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Engineering Design Process - Decision Making in Engineering Projects

Engineering Design Process - Decision Making in Engineering Projects

Lesson

Engineering Design Process - Decision Making in Engineering Projects

6th Grade - 8th Grade
Science
Learners will explore the essential steps and considerations in the engineering design process through various project scenarios, including designing bridges, cars, and eco-friendly water bottles. Emphasis will be placed on selecting the most effective designs based on criteria and constraints, enhancing decision-making skills in practical engineering applications.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Vocabulary - Engineering Design Process - Science

Vocabulary - Engineering Design Process - Science

Lesson

Vocabulary - Engineering Design Process - Science

6th Grade - 8th Grade
Science
Focus on the fundamentals of the Engineering Design Process, emphasizing key vocabulary and concepts. Enhance problem-solving skills within a scientific framework by identifying and sequencing the steps in this process.

6th Grade

Engineering Design - Process Steps - Review

Engineering Design - Process Steps - Review

Assessment

Engineering Design - Process Steps - Review

6th Grade
Science
Focuses on the engineering design process by analyzing essential steps such as problem identification, solution development, and design improvement. Learners gain an understanding of applying this process in real-world scenarios, thereby enhancing problem-solving skills and comprehension of engineering principles.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Problem Solving and Design Thinking - Engineering Constraints and Criteria - Engineering Design Process

Problem Solving and Design Thinking - Engineering Constraints and Criteria - Engineering Design Process

Lesson

Problem Solving and Design Thinking - Engineering Constraints and Criteria - Engineering Design Process

6th Grade - 8th Grade
Science
Examine the Engineering Design Process through interactive explorations concentrating on problem-solving, criteria development, and real-world applications. Develop skills in recognizing engineering challenges, applying constraints, and devising innovative solutions.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Scientific Method - Real-Life Applications - Problem Solving]

[Scientific Method - Real-Life Applications - Problem Solving]

Lesson

[Scientific Method - Real-Life Applications - Problem Solving]

6th Grade - 8th Grade
Science
Explore the steps of the scientific method through engaging real-life applications and problem-solving scenarios. Enhance the ability to apply scientific principles to understand and troubleshoot everyday challenges.

6th Grade - 10th Grade

Engineering Design Process - Engineering - Problem Solving

Engineering Design Process - Engineering - Problem Solving

Interactive Video

Engineering Design Process - Engineering - Problem Solving

6th Grade - 10th Grade
Science
Analyze the engineering design process, emphasizing problem-solving and innovative design. Gain insights into the roles of various engineering disciplines and understand the steps involved in the design process, enhancing skills in analytical thinking and creativity.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Comprehending Exponential Numbers - Multiplication and Division Techniques - Mathematics

Comprehending Exponential Numbers - Multiplication and Division Techniques - Mathematics

Comprehension

Comprehending Exponential Numbers - Multiplication and Division Techniques - Mathematics

6th Grade - 8th Grade
Science
Learn essential concepts of exponential numbers, emphasizing multiplication and division techniques widely applicable in science and engineering. Gain the ability to simplify complex calculations and apply exponential properties for efficient problem-solving in mathematics.

6th Grade - 10th Grade

[Understanding the Engineering Design Process - Steps and Strategies]

[Understanding the Engineering Design Process - Steps and Strategies]

Interactive Video

[Understanding the Engineering Design Process - Steps and Strategies]

6th Grade - 10th Grade
Science
Explore key aspects of the Engineering Design Process, focusing on foundational steps such as 'Ask,' 'Imagine,' 'Plan,' 'Create,' and 'Improve.' Develop problem-solving skills by learning how to brainstorm, plan solutions, and refine designs through practical applications.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Engineering Skills - Design and Prototyping - Engineering Design Process

Engineering Skills - Design and Prototyping - Engineering Design Process

Assessment

Engineering Skills - Design and Prototyping - Engineering Design Process

6th Grade - 8th Grade
Science
Exploration of the engineering design process with a focus on problem identification, research, prototyping, and testing. Learners enhance their ability to apply engineering principles in real-world scenarios, fostering the development of effective and innovative solutions.

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Engineering Design Process - Steps Overview - Science Quiz

Engineering Design Process - Steps Overview - Science Quiz

Assessment

Engineering Design Process - Steps Overview - Science Quiz

5th Grade - 8th Grade
Science
Focus on mastering the fundamental steps of the Engineering Design Process, understanding their sequential order, and applying each step effectively. Identify key stages of engineering design and improve problem-solving skills through practical application in real-world scenarios.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Engineering Design Process - Scientific Method - Science

Engineering Design Process - Scientific Method - Science

Assessment

Engineering Design Process - Scientific Method - Science

6th Grade - 8th Grade
Science
Engineering
Key elements of the engineering design process and the scientific method are explored through engaging, multiple-choice questions designed for middle school students. Learners will develop an understanding of the processes involved in scientific inquiry and technology design, gaining practical skills and knowledge applicable in real-world scenarios.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Engineering Skills - Constraints & Criteria - Design Process

Engineering Skills - Constraints & Criteria - Design Process

Lesson

Engineering Skills - Constraints & Criteria - Design Process

6th Grade - 8th Grade
Science
Investigate the essential principles of the engineering design process, emphasizing the identification of constraints and the establishment of criteria. Gain practical skills in problem-solving and design thinking, which are crucial for understanding engineering challenges in real-world contexts.

6th Grade - 10th Grade

Engineering Skills - Design Process - Product Design

Engineering Skills - Design Process - Product Design

Interactive Video

Engineering Skills - Design Process - Product Design

6th Grade - 10th Grade
Science
Engage with the engineering design process by focusing on identifying problems, brainstorming solutions, prototyping, and testing. Acquire skills in recognizing real-world challenges, developing innovative solutions, and utilizing iterative design techniques effectively.

6th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Energy - Forms and Applications

Understanding Energy - Forms and Applications

Comprehension

Understanding Energy - Forms and Applications

6th Grade - 10th Grade
Science
Examine kinetic, potential, thermal, chemical, electrical, and nuclear energy, exploring their distinctive features and practical uses. Develop the ability to recognize each type of energy, comprehend energy transformation and conservation principles, and value energy's significance across physics and engineering disciplines.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Engineering Skills - Steps & Strategies - Engineering Design Process

Engineering Skills - Steps & Strategies - Engineering Design Process

Flashcard

Engineering Skills - Steps & Strategies - Engineering Design Process

6th Grade - 8th Grade
Science
Explore the Engineering Design Process, detailing each stage from identifying problems to making iterative improvements and effective communication. Gain the ability to apply the design process in solving complex engineering challenges and enhance problem-solving skills by mastering various solution-generating approaches.

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