Caring for Our Environment · Engineering & Design

Designing Solutions

Using scientific knowledge to build a simple structure or tool that solves a problem.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we build a bird feeder that keeps the seeds dry?
  2. 2What materials make the strongest bridge for a toy car?
  3. 3How can we improve our design after testing it?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - MaterialsNCCA: Primary - Designing and Making
Class/Year: 1st Class
Subject: Young Explorers: Investigating Our World
Unit: Caring for Our Environment
Period: Engineering & Design

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