Intro+to+Engineering+2015-2016

Engineering Process Diagrams:

HW: Answer the 2 reflection questions: 1. What did you do differently between the 2 rounds? Be specific. 2. Where do you see the Engineering Process in this activity? Email lwiltsie@hfa-dearborn.org with: Subject line: Marshmallow Challenge, Block ___ Body of email: Names of group members and pictures of both prototypes || [|OK Go - This Too Shall Pass Music Video] [|How it's Made - Crayons Video] || Packet of Puzzles: Documentation Sheet: || [|Rube Goldberg PROJECT] - Brainstorm Time (Phases 1 and 2) || Spring Break
 * || **WEEK 1** - The Engineering Process, 6 Simple Machines ||
 * **3/21** || Marshmallow Challenge
 * **3/22** || [|TED Talk - Engineering a Music Video]
 * **3/23** || Puzzle Day!
 * **3/24** || Introduction to Simple Machines
 * 3/25 || Spring Break ||

RUBRICS: [|Rube Goldberg Machine] [|Engineering Process Report] || Report Day || ||
 * || WEEK 2 ||
 * **4/4** || Rube Goldberg Project Build Day
 * **4/5** || Build Day ||
 * **4/6** || Town Hall
 * **4/7** || Report Day ||
 * **4/8** || Puzzle Day

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 * || WEEK 3 ||
 * **4/11** || [|Types of Engineering Research] ||
 * 4/12 || No Class- State Testing ||
 * 4/13 || [|Finding Resources Activity] ||
 * 4/14 || Video - Nat Geo - Engineering the Impossible - The Great Pyramid
 * 4/15 || Puzzle Day ||

Start Brainstorming Design || -Span 14 inches -Use fewer than 200 sticks -Hold at least 10 pounds ||
 * || Week 4 ||
 * 4/18 || No School for Students ||
 * **4/19** || Types of Bridges - Read and Take Notes
 * **4/20** || Brainstorm and build day - [|Bridge Project]
 * **4/21** || Bridge Build Day ||
 * **4/22** || Puzzle Day ||

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 * || WEEK 5 ||
 * **4/25** || Bridge build day ||
 * **4/26** || Principles of Flight
 * **4/27** || Work on [|Bridge Project Report] ||
 * **4/28** || Puzzle Day ||
 * **4/29** || Research project work day - Types of Engineering ||

Watch Extreme Engineering - Hong Kong Airport || Second test and data collection day for Airplane Lab ||
 * || **WEEK 6** ||
 * **5/2** || Build day for [|Paper Airplane Lab]
 * **5/3** || Test and data collection day for Airplane Lab ||
 * **5/4** || Final work day for [|Types of Engineering Research Project] ||
 * 5/5 || Puzzle Day ||
 * 5/6 || Half Day - Blocks 1,AC,2

1st block = presentations || 5th - Second test and data collection day for Airplane Lab ||
 * || **WEEK 7** ||
 * **5/9** || Types of Engineering Presentations ||
 * **5/10** || Blocks **1**,2, DC
 * 5/11 || No Class (DC and Play) ||
 * **5/12** || 1st - Lab Write-Up Day - Paper Airplanes
 * **5/13** || Types of Engineering Presentations ||


 * || **WEEK 8** ||
 * **5/16** || 5th- Lab Write-Up Day - Paper Airplanes ||
 * **5/17** || 5th - Types of Engineering Presentations ||
 * 5/18 || Odysseyware ||
 * 5/19 || Odysseyware ||
 * 5/20 || Odysseyware ||