Bridges, Egg Drops, Catapults, Rockets, Sun Zoon Cars, CO2 Dragsters and possibly more.
Technology...
is NOT JUST COMPUTERS, humans knowledge of tools and crafts to better our way of life.
CLASS
Problem Solving/Design Loop!
1. Identify a Problem
2. Brainstorm (your ideas)
3. Research (other peoples ideas)
4. Criteria & Constraints (Rules & Regulations) (Have to do & Can't do)
5. Explore Possibilities and Choose One
6. Design & Build a Prototype (Model)
7. Test it
8. Solve it or Start Over
The word loop signifies that the steps are interchangeable, interconnected, or simply put you can start at any step.
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