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Designing a Package that Works
| Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
|---|---|
| Author | Cyr, Martha |
| Copyright Year | 2013 |
| Description | Student teams act as engineers and brainstorm, design, create and test their ideas for packaging to protect a raw egg shipped in a 9 x 12-in envelope. They follow the steps of the engineering design process and aim for a successful solution with no breakage, low weight, minimal materials and recycled/reused materials. Student teams act as engineers and brainstorm, design, create and test their ideas for packaging to protect a raw egg shipped in a 9 x 12-in envelope. They follow the steps of the engineering design process and aim for a successful solution with no breakage, low weight, minimal materials and recycled/reused materials. Students come to understand the multi-faceted engineering considerations associated with the packaging of items to preserve, market and safely transport goods. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado Wepan/worcester Polytechnic Institute |
| Subject Keyword | Science and Technology Shipping Environment Packaging |
| Content Type | Text |
| Time Required | PT1H30M |
| Education Level | Class III Class IV |
| Pedagogy | Experimental Activity |
| Resource Type | Hands-on |
| Subject | Technical |