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Challenge 099 · Ages 1016

Future City Designer

Plan a sustainable city.

Primary STEAM area

Engineering

The Challenge

What will your learner investigate?

Can you plan a sustainable city. 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

Geography: settlements and sustainability; Science: energy and environment; Mathematics: scale and data; Citizenship: community needs; Design & Technology: systems planning.

Dream Areas

Urban planningarchitecturecivil engineeringenvironmental engineeringsmart-city technology