Engineering DesignLisa SeayClyde Boyd Middle School
Let’s play!• You will need:
• 20 straws• 1 foot of tape
• You have 10 minutes to build the tallest tower using only these supplies.
The Design Cycle
Analysis: The forgotten step• What went right?
• What went wrong?
• What would you do differently next time?
• What was your biggest obstacle to overcome?
Sources for activities and info• www.scienceapalooza.wikispaces.com
• http://www.engr.ncsu.edu/theengineeringplace/educators
• Books by Celeste Bain http://www.engineeringedu.com/CelestesBlog/
• http://www.discovere.org/our-activities
• http://www.pinterest.com/gretchenmilary/engineering-ideas-for-kids/