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Engineering and Design 2nd Grade NGSS Answer Key

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Engineering and Design
#1 This is something that an engineer needs to solve. It is the first thing that they have to define. What is the problem?
#2 This is the question where engineers decide the person or people that have the problem. What is "who has the problem"?
#3 Once an engineer has a problem they need to figure this out. What is a solution? or How is the problem solved?
#4 Engineers work in teams or groups. This is important for what reason? What is "two heads are better than one"? or More brains come up with more ideas.
#5 Engineers do many trials. What is the reason for this? What is "to keep making improvements"?
Elements of a Fairy Tale
#1 The setting of a fairy tale is set during this time. What is "once upon a time" or "A long time ago"?
#2 Places where fairy tales are set. (Name one) What is enchanted forests, far off lands, woods, castles, kingdoms, or villages.
#3 The animals can often do this. What is they can talk? or What is they can do magic?
#4 This is how a fairy tale starts. What is "Once upon a time"?
#5 This is how fairy tales end. What is "...and they lived happily ever after."?
Three Billy Goats Gruff
#1 The noise when a billy goat gruff went across the bridge. What is "trip trap, trip trap, trip trap"?
#2 This is what the billy goats gruff were doing on the first side of the bridge. (the beginning) What is "eating grass at one side of the bridge"?
#3 This is what the troll wanted when the billy goats gruff crossed the bridge. (the middle) What is "the troll wanted to eat the billy goats gruff"?
#4 This is what happened to the troll. What is "the big billy goat gruff pushed him over the side of the bridge"?
#5 This is what we discovered that makes a bridge strong. (hint: describe the evidence) The class and teacher will decide if your answer fit your class findings.
Jack and the Beanstalk
#1 This is what the giant says. What is "fe, fi, fo, fum"? (or "I smell the blood of an Englishman. Be he alive or be he dead, I'll grind his bones to make my bread.)
#2 This is why they needed the cow. (beginning) What is to get milk to drink, to get milk to sell, or to sell for money?
#3 This is what happened when mother threw out the beans. (middle) What is "a magic beanstalk grew overnight"?
#4 This is what Jack stole from the giant. What is "a goose that lays golden eggs" or "a magical golden harp"?
#5 The shape of the tower can make the tower stronger in which ways. Describe. The class and teacher will decide if your answer fit your class findings.
The Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Wolf
#1 The first pig built his house of this. What is straw?
#2 The second pig built his house of this. What is sticks?
#3 The Third pig built his house of this. What is bricks?
#4 The big bad wolf did this when he would try to blow houses down. What is "huff and puff and blow the house down"?
#5 The house that was the strongest was ______________ because _____________. The class and teacher will decide if your answer fit your class findings.
Final Question
Team work is important because of this. When people work together they get more done and generate more ideas.