Engineering is all about solving problems. So if your team has a community problem they are trying to solve, this is the Mission Method they should choose (if they have a question they want to try to answer about a community problem, have them check out Scientific Inquiry).
If you’re looking for more information about EITHER Scientific Inquiry or Engineering Design check out this Investigative Techniques document.
Engineering Design-Prototype Mission Folder Questions
Engineering Design-Prototype Mission Folder Rubric
Engineering Design-Model or Drawing Mission Folder Questions
Engineering Design-Model or Drawing Mission Folder Rubric
A suggested timeline for completing an Engineering Design Mission Folder (or create your own timeline for your students using this template)
If your students are struggling with Engineering Terms check out our glossary.