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- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students participate in a roundtable forum to discuss the notion of defying South African national government policies in order to fight AIDS after reading the online article, "A Bold Move on AIDS in South Africa." Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students see the relationship of math and the real world application by manufacturing a product for making a profit. They create a food product from a recipe, record their sales and analyze and report their gross profit. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students check the manufacturer's label of each others' outerclothing and write where all items were produced on individual sticky notes. They stick the notes to a map according to the country listed on the note. They discuss and graph the results. 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 watch a demonstration of how manufacturing aids such as jigs, molds, and templates can be made or used. They discuss how to take into account the use of aids when designing. They use appropriate manufacturing aids to create identical parts. 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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- 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
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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
- 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 »
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