ENGINEERING
DESIGN PROCESS
ASK
IMAGINE
PLAN
CREATE
CREATE
TEST
IMPROVE
PRESENT
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ASK
• What is the
problem?
• What do you
already know?
• What are the
limits or
controls of
the task?
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IMAGINE
• What are some
solutions to the
problem?
• Research to find
out more.
• Brainstorm
with your team.
• Choose a way
to solve the
problem.
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PLAN
• Draw a
diagram.
• What supplies
will you need?
• Who will do the
jobs?
• Make a list of
the steps
you will take.
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CREATE
• Follow your
plan.
• Collaborate
with your
team.
• Work steadily
and manage
your time.
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TEST
• Check to see if
your design is
working.
• Find areas
that will
need
changes to
make them
work better.
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IMPROVE
• Learn from
your mistakes.
• Make your
design even
better.
• Test it
again.
• Re-design
again!
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PRESENT
Share your
design with the
whole group.
• Discuss how any
errors led to a
better design.
• Were you
successful?
• Let every
team member
atalk!
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