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- 11th
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Students describe processes and components involved in manufacturing and production. They compare the characteristics and properties of materials used to manufacture or produce products or systems. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students study a variety of nature's raw materials/ resources (nearby/far-removed), selected technology (machines, tools, processes), and a variety of consumer goods. 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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- Kindergarten
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Students study how humans designed, developed and are impacted by technological products and systems that extend human potential. They develop an understanding about the underlying, core concepts of technology as they relate to systems, resources and processes. 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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- 7th
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Students are shown how societies influence what types of technology are developed and used identify ways that technology has strongly influenced the course of history and continues to do so. They are asked: "How do consumers influence what technologies are developed?" For example, how has the demand for organically grown foods influenced agricultrue?" 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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- 10th
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Students design a storage unit for media materials. They explore KD fittings in modern furniture to note why and when they are used. They sketch designs and present the solution to a design team. They select a product and vote to determine which product the class will manufacture. Full Review »
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- 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 »
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