Environmental Stewardship and Engineering · Engineering & Design

The Design Challenge

Applying the engineering design process to create a prototype that solves a specific environmental or physical problem.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do we improve a design after it fails the first test?
  2. 2What materials are best suited for building a waterproof structure?
  3. 3How can we measure the success of our scientific invention?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Working ScientificallyNCCA: Primary - Designing and Making
Class/Year: 4th Class
Subject: Exploring Our World: Scientific Inquiry and Discovery
Unit: Environmental Stewardship and Engineering
Period: Engineering & Design

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