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- 7th - 8th
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Students explain why new drugs are needed to treat cardiovascular disease, cancer, inflammation, and infections. They infer why some marine invertebrates are promising sources of new drugs, explaining the process in which cells manufacture chemicals. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students study how manufacturing aids help ensure quality control in volume production. They decide which molds or templates to use so that products are identical when a number of the same item are produced. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students design a product that is suitable for manufacturing while considering how it could be produced as a batch or single item. They explore computer aided design techniques. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students study how manufacturing aids help with volume production. They investigate how designing and making identical parts in a batch with CAD/CAM can be cost effective and accurate. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students examine how to make a food product that uses suitable materials, and manufacturing techniques. They examine how to observe health and safety regulations as they simulate pasta production. 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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- 6th - 8th
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Students are presented with the following problem: A cracker manufacturer has been losing money and has to find a way to save her factory. They are given the task to design a new shape for the cracker manufacturer so that as little dough as possible is wasted and so that the cracker stack in the box requiring the least material. Students work in small groups. They create and print a cracker pattern using a website. Full Review »
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