It's Your Future
STEM Key Concepts
The Engineering Design Process
VEX Parts
Mystery Category
100

The combination of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education to form an engaging field of study.

What is STEM

100

What students should do when the teacher says "ALRIGHT STOP"

What is collaborate and listen

100

The first phase of the EDP.

What is "Identify the problem"

100

We use the greatest number of these VEX pieces when building robots. 

What are Connector pins

100

In this movie, the high school team from Big Island won the race with their solar car. 

What is Race the Sun

200

This type of person can be an engineer.

Who is ANYONE!!!

200

The gear ratio of a device affects these two outputs.

What are speed and torque.

200

The phase where you come up with many ideas for how to solve a problem or task. 

What is the Design phase

200

Your coding instructions are kept here and run from this part of your robot. 

What is the brain

200

The name of the submarine we toured on our field trip

What is the U.S.S. Bowfin

300

These are mutually agreed upon rules for our class constitution.

What are norms

300

The equation used to determine the gear ratio of a robot.

What is Driven/Driver

300

When you add something onto your robot that helps it run more smoothly, you are in this phase of the EDP.

What is the "make it better" phase

300

These parts are connected to wires that, when attached to the brain, help spin the wheels or gears on the robot. 

What is a motor

300

Mr. Pete was a submarine captain in this branch of the military.

What is the Navy

400

Name three careers that involve engineering.

Award points based on students answers

400

Robots that can run automatically by themselves- without use of a controller.

What is autonomous robot 

400

When you go through the EDP over and over again before completing a final product, you are being this. 

What is redundant. 

400

Name three types of appendages, or weapons, you can build off of a Basebot.

What is a claw, lift, ramp, scooper

400

The state where Ms. Sunday grew up.

Where is New Hampshire

500
Ms. Sunday's favorite thing about teaching STEM. 

What is HER STUDENTS!!!!!

500

A programming language with a set of step-by-step rules in which symbols represent actions. 

What is VEXcode
500

The most important phase of the EDP.

What is... They are all important if you want to be a strong engineer!

500

The VEX piece used to separate wheels from beams so they don't rub against each other.

What is a rubber shaft collar 

500

She is the queen of robotics.

Who is Ms. Adria Fung