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Classify criteria constraints

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Middle school students work with complex engineering scenarios to classify solutions by their criteria and constraints, applying analytical thinking to multi-variable design problems. Teachers can use this challenging worksheet to push students beyond surface-level design descriptions and toward evidence-based evaluation of trade-offs. The skill is essential for STEM projects, science fair entries, and any real-world problem-solving context.

Science
Scientific & Engineering Practices
Middle School
Worksheets
Ages 11–14
hard

Learning objectives

  • Classify design solutions by whether they meet stated criteria and constraints
  • Evaluate trade-offs between competing design options using evidence
  • Justify a design classification using criteria and constraint analysis

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