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“YouBeTheDesigner”Challenge
TheChallengeYourteamhasbeentaskedtocreateanewwaytopackageonecupofpopcornforstudentstobeabletoeasilycarryaroundduringtheschoolday.Engineersconsultedwithmarketresearcherstofindouttheneedsandwantsofstudentconsumersbeforedevelopingthisnewpackaging.Surveyresultsindicatedthatstudentsareinterestedinfoodpackagingthatcanbereusable,lightweight,andcompact.Marketresearchersobservedhowstudentstypicallycarryfooditemsoverafewmonths.TheynoHcedthatmoststudentscarryfooditemslooselyintheirbackpacksorsmallbagsamongaddiHonalschoolitemssuchasbooks,pencils,laptops,tablets,andclothing.
TheCriteria• Weight:Yourpopcornpackageshouldbelightweight.• Compact:Yourpopcornpackageshouldbeabletofitinabackpackorsmallbagwithother
schoolitems.• Reusable:YourpopcornpackageshouldbeabletobeusedforanotherpurposeaUerthe
foodhasbeenconsumed.
TheConstraintsMaterials:Youcanonlyusematerialsyoucanfindsomewhereinyourclassroomorhome.
TheBuildWorkinteamsof2-3tocreateyourdesigns.Youmaycreateaprototype,model,orprovideamulH-view,annotatedsketch.
Test,Evaluate,andRedesignShareyourproposedsoluHonwiththerestoftheclass.Aseachgrouppresents,evaluatetheconceptsbasedonthecriteriaandconstraints.ThiscanberecordedasatallyoronaLikertscale.AUerallgroupshavesharedtheirideas,reflectonhowyouwouldmodifyyourdesignbasedonfeedbackandseeingotherdesigns.
Activity #1
CareerProfileAc4vitySheetInstruc4onsConductresearchtolearnmoreaboutacareerthatyoulearnedaboutintheVirtualFieldTrip.Recordyourresearchnotesbelow.CAREERNAME
BriefDescripHon
EducaHon&SkillsRequired
SalaryRange
RelatedCareers
CurrentJobOpenings,ifavailable
Howthiscareerimpactstheagricultureindustry
CurrentclassesIamtakingthatcouldhelpwiththiscareer
How,ifatall,thiscareermatchingmypersonalinterest
How,ifatall,thiscareermatchesmyskillsandstrengths
Iwould/wouldnotbeinterestedinthiscareerbecause:
Activity #2
AgricultureCareers:Similari4esandDifferencesAc4vitySheet
Inthespacesbelow,writethenamesofthecareersthatyouandyourgroupresearched.Then,completetheVenndiagrambywriHngdescripHonsthatareuniquetoeachcareerintheouterpartofthecirclesanddescripHonsthataresharedamongtwoormorecareersinthepartsofthecirclesthatoverlap.
Career1:__________________
Career3:_________________Career2:_________________
Activity #2