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- Grade Range
- 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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- 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 »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 12th
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Students simulate the operations of a manufacturer trying to make a product without generating hazardous waste. They work in groups to complete a task with an environmentally friendly conscious. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 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 »
- Grade Range
- 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 »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students explain the concepts related to manufacturing, including flow process chart, custom manufacturing, intermittent manufacturing, continuous manufacturing, division of labor, quality control, go/no go gauge, cycle time, productivity, total worker time and efficiency. They work cooperatively within a group to construct a product correctly. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 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 »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students identify and interpret the importance of customer service. Then they identify the concept of customer chain and the meaning of the quality paradigm. Students also identify and define the role of quality in competitiveness and the essential elements of continuous improvement. Finally, they identify that a customer is anyone, internal or external, who is affected by the processes or services of a business enterprise. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students discover that cultures celebrate birthdays in different ways with unique customs. They demonstrate a Swiss birthday custom by creating a birthday cloth and golden ball and use the cloth and ball to celebrate a classroom birthday. Full Review »

