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Page 1: Activity #1 “You Be The Designer” Challenge · Agriculture Careers: Similaries and Differences Acvity Sheet In the spaces below, write the names of the careers that you and your

“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

Page 2: Activity #1 “You Be The Designer” Challenge · Agriculture Careers: Similaries and Differences Acvity Sheet In the spaces below, write the names of the careers that you and your

CareerProfileAc4vitySheetInstruc4onsConductresearchtolearnmoreaboutacareerthatyoulearnedaboutintheVirtualFieldTrip.Recordyourresearchnotesbelow.CAREERNAME

BriefDescripHon

EducaHon&SkillsRequired

SalaryRange

RelatedCareers

CurrentJobOpenings,ifavailable

Howthiscareerimpactstheagricultureindustry

CurrentclassesIamtakingthatcouldhelpwiththiscareer

How,ifatall,thiscareermatchingmypersonalinterest

How,ifatall,thiscareermatchesmyskillsandstrengths

Iwould/wouldnotbeinterestedinthiscareerbecause:

Activity #2

Page 3: Activity #1 “You Be The Designer” Challenge · Agriculture Careers: Similaries and Differences Acvity Sheet In the spaces below, write the names of the careers that you and your

AgricultureCareers:Similari4esandDifferencesAc4vitySheet

Inthespacesbelow,writethenamesofthecareersthatyouandyourgroupresearched.Then,completetheVenndiagrambywriHngdescripHonsthatareuniquetoeachcareerintheouterpartofthecirclesanddescripHonsthataresharedamongtwoormorecareersinthepartsofthecirclesthatoverlap.

Career1:__________________

Career3:_________________Career2:_________________

Activity #2


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