In this upper elementary and middle school STEAM/STEM lesson and activity students will learn how to use this Engineering Design Process to complete an engineering challenge.

The lesson plan includes a learning objective, essential question, vocabulary list, material list, and a recommendation of how to deliver the lesson. 

In this activity, students will have access to The Engineering Design Process graphic and activity sheets. Printable worksheets and Google Slides are provided.

***PLEASE NOTE*** This activity does not include an engineering design challenge. You choose the challenge! This activity guide is adaptable to all engineering design challenges.

Students will practice:

• PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS

Self-evaluation and assessment checklists are also included. 

What’s included:

• Lesson plan
• Vocabulary list
• Activity material list
• Fillable Google Slides
• Printable Worksheets (black and white and color options)
• Fillable Google Slide self-evaluation checklist
• Printable PDF self-evaluation checklist (black and white and color options)
• Printable PDF assessment checklist (black and white and color options)

Want to make this a group work project? Check out this resource:

STEAM Group Work Activity: Teamwork Contract (Printable and Google Slides)

Want to add a peer review at the end of the project? Check out this FREE resource:

STEAM Peer Review/Critique Activity (Printable and Google Slides)

Looking for a new twist on the Engineering Design Process? Keep class fresh with this resource:

STEAM Engineering Design Process: The Dreamer's Guide to Innovation