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Tomorrow's Engineers Week 2025 - Dare to discover by asking questions

Dare to discover by asking questions! Show students that by asking questions and questioning, you can discover so much more and create the best solution.

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Teacher-led
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School subject:
Engineering Science

Dare to discover by asking questions

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Dare to discover by asking questions presentation

Overview

By asking questions and questioning, you can discover so much more and create the best solution.

  • understand who engineers are and what they do 
  • link their skills to the skills of an engineer 
  • explore the value of asking questions, questioning through activities and stories 
  • develop and practice skills of listening, planning, adapting, creativity and problem solving 

Key information 
Age: 11 to 14 
Time: 20 to 30 minutes 
Subject: PSHE, careers, tutor time, assembly, science, geography, D&T, ITC

In the resource: 
Activity slides


Preparation: 
Review this presentation and adapt to meet your students’ needs.

Key vocabulary: 
Discovery, questioning, resilience, career, engineering, technology, curiosity, creativity, persistence.