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dream big: engineering our world – 7th grade worksheet

dream big: engineering our world is a documentary that explores the incredible achievements of engineers around the globe. the film highlights how engineering shapes our world, making it safer, more sustainable, and more innovative. students learn about inspiring engineers, exciting projects like bridges, skyscrapers, and underwater robots, and how creativity, teamwork, and perseverance can solve real-world problems. watching this documentary can help you see the power of engineering and how you might impact the future.

fill in the blank: fill in the blank with the correct words.

1. engineers use __________ to solve challenges and build things that help people.
2. in the documentary, one of the main projects featured is the construction of tall __________.
3. the film shows that __________ is an important skill for engineers because they often work in groups to solve problems.
4. engineers build bridges, skyscrapers, and even __________ robots that explore new places.
5. the documentary encourages viewers to be __________ and dream about making a difference in the world.

word bank:
creativity teamwork underwater imagination skyscrapers

multiple choice questions: choose the correct answer from the choices for each question.

1. what is the main focus of dream big: engineering our world?

○ a. the history of art
○ b. the achievements of engineers
○ c. famous athletes
○ d. cooking techniques

1. which of the following is not mentioned as an engineering project in the documentary?

○ a. bridges
○ b. skyscrapers
○ c. rockets to the moon
○ d. underwater robots

Explanation:

Fill in the Blank Answers:

1. Engineers use $\boldsymbol{\text{creativity}}$ to solve challenges and build things that help people. (Explanation: From the description, engineers use creativity along with teamwork and perseverance to solve real - world problems.)
2. In the documentary, one of the main projects featured is the construction of tall $\boldsymbol{\text{skyscrapers}}$. (Explanation: The text mentions exciting projects like bridges, skyscrapers, and underwater robots.)
3. The film shows that $\boldsymbol{\text{teamwork}}$ is an important skill for engineers because they often work in groups to solve problems. (Explanation: The description states that teamwork is part of how engineers solve problems as they work in groups.)
4. Engineers build bridges, skyscrapers, and even $\boldsymbol{\text{underwater}}$ robots that explore new places. (Explanation: The text lists underwater robots as one of the engineering projects.)
5. The documentary encourages viewers to be $\boldsymbol{\text{imaginative}}$ (or use "imagination" in the context of the word bank, but "imaginative" fits the sentence structure better, however, from the word bank, "imagination" can be adjusted to fit as the documentary encourages viewers to have imagination and dream big) $\boldsymbol{\text{imagination}}$ (using the word from the bank) and dream about making a difference in the world. (Explanation: The documentary is about dreaming big and making an impact, so imagination is related to dreaming and creating.)

Multiple Choice Answers:

1.

The documentary is about the achievements of engineers around the globe, how they shape the world. Option A is about art history, C about athletes, D about cooking, which are not related. So the correct answer is about engineers' achievements.

The documentary mentions bridges, skyscrapers, and underwater robots. Rockets to the moon are not mentioned.

Answer:

B. The achievements of engineers

2.