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Challenge 100 · Ages 1016

Invent for Good

Design a solution to a community problem.

Primary STEAM area

Engineering

The Challenge

What will your learner investigate?

Can you design a solution to a community problem. and explain the choices that make your solution effective?

Learning outcomes

  • Define the design problem and identify useful constraints.
  • Build or model a solution using an iterative engineering process.
  • Test performance, analyse evidence and improve the design.

Connected learning

Design & Technology: human-centred problem solving; Citizenship: community needs; Mathematics: costing/data; English: pitching; Science/Computing: solution-dependent.

Dream Areas

Social entrepreneurshiphumanitarian engineeringproduct designcommunity developmentinnovation