Summary
Learn that engineers use science and math to solve problems. In engineering, we design, build and test things to make them better.
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
A few questions to talk through after watching What is Engineering?:
- What did the video show about what is engineering? that surprised you?
- What is one question you still have after watching?
- Where have you noticed what is engineering? in the world around you?
- How could you test or observe part of this yourself?
Quick work-a-long
Try it:
- In one sentence, tell a neighbor what what is engineering? means.
- Draw or write one example of your own, then check it against the video.