What does STEM stand for?
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
Playing games is allowed in Mrs. Perkins classroom
True or False?
False
How many steps are in the PLTW design process?
6
__________are powerful machines that give us access to places that are otherwise inaccessible to humans and perform tasks that are dangerous or tedious. In this activity you will explore the field of robotics through your own research.
Robots
To develop a new product, system, or process that has never existed before is called what?
Invention
Bell work will be done with table members, not individually.
True or false?
True
Presenting the solution is what number in the design process?
6th
Robots need __________ components that control and power the machinery.
Electrical
A _____________ engineer is responsible for creating things from spacecraft to power-using machines to building a robot to discover water on a planet.
Mechanical engineer
What is always on the board when you walk in?
Bell work/Agenda
What is the first and most important step in the design process?
Define the problem
"From the deepest depths of our oceans to the highest heights of outer space, _______ can be found performing tasks that humans couldn’t dream of achieving."
Robots
This career in engineering uses a combination of engineering and science to aid in the processing of food, create industrial chemicals, and make pharmaceuticals.
Chemical engineer
The cabinet for Automation and Robotics is always locked and should not be accessed without permission.
True or False?
A design can change throughout which also means what?
Hint* vocab word in Design and modeling
Iterative
The part of a machine which contains two or more pieces arranged so that the motion of one compels the motion of the others is called what?
Mechanism
This type of engineer is one of the oldest careers in the field. They are responsible for city and country infrastructure like bridges and roads.
Civil Engineering
Name one of the rules regarding "participation" in Mrs. Perkins classroom from the power point presentation.
stay on task, help others, team player, common courtesy, don't interrupt, pay attention
A written plan that identifies a problem to be solved, its criteria, and its constraints is known as what in PLTW?
Design brief
A push or pull on an object is called...
Force