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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine a possible career in international trade. They review the five themes of Geography. They complete writing assignments to show their ability to persuade others with their writing. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students use cereal boxes, paint, buttons and glue to design and make a frame for a photograph. They consider the different processes involved in making the frame and discuss how their observations apply to manufacturing systems that are used to produce factory-made goods. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students explore commercial manufacturing in Ohio using the state's natural resources and investigate products that allow Ohio to participate in domestic and international trade. To enhance the lesson, students try custom paper manufacturing and apply the process of trouble-shooting to solve problems in the manufacturing process. Full Review »
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- 9th
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Students explore career options in the manufacturing industry. This lesson's strength lies in its connections between the world of school and the world of work. Students explore these career options through an interactive video-conference with an engineering professor or professional who answers student-generated questions. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine how NASA designs and builds space exploration equipment. They examine how a rover is built and manufactured to go to Mars. They look at the engineering aspects of the Mars explorer. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students comprehend the resources and processes of technology. They give the definition of manufacturing. Students list and identify the manufacturing processes and the forms of manufacturing enterprises. They comprehend how to analyze impacts of technology. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are each be assigned a different monthly issue of Manufacturer and Builder from 1869 to 1894 to browse. They write a brief report on these articles and an oral presentation to the class are given about one of the three. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students work together as a class to become a company that has the job of researching, designing, manufacturing, and marketing a useful product. Student transfer plans of final design into a CAD drawing and mass produce the product. Activity enables students to participate in the basics of a real manufacturing company. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students comprehend the difference between mass production and custom manufacturing. They have a basic understanding on how items go from a raw material to a manufactured finished product. Students have an understanding of the business side of manufacturing. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students identify and analyze the concept of integrated resource management. Then they identify the importance of computers in manufacturing management. Students also identify and define the meaning of acronyms such as CAD, CAM, CIM, MRPII. Finally, they plan, execute and manage as used in the process of manufacturing. Full Review »