Final Design Process Reflection

You did it! You have used all that you’ve learned about magnets and being a transportation engineer in order to create a successful maglev train. You planned, created and improved upon a design that would safely and efficiently transport people, or…rocks!

For your final reflection please answer the following questions:

 

Paragraph 1- Describe what your first track and vehicle design were.

 

Track: What magnets did you use? How many of each? How were they arranged?

 

Vehicle: (What magnets did you use? How many of each? How were they arranged?

 

Paragraph 2- Describe one problem your group faced and how you revised and improved your design to solve the problem

 

Paragraph 3- Describe your final design. Why did it work?

 

Track: (What magnets did you use? How many of each? How were they arranged?)

 

Vehicle: (What magnets did you use? How many of each? How were they arranged?

 

Paragraph 4 – Describe some of the thoughts and feelings you had when going through the design process.  Be specific about what caused you to have these thoughts and feelings.

 

Be sure to check over your work in your Google Drive BEFORE you post it to your blog. Look for:

  • Proper capitalization and punctuation
  • Spelling and grammar
  • That you answered each question in FULL sentences
  • Be sure to include a few photographs for any of the questions.