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Learning about systems and subsystems

Goal: Becoming familiar with the structure ,function, components and control of technological systems and gaining an understanding of the similarities that exist among physical, information/ communication and biologically related technological systems.
New York State Standards - Technological Systems

New York State Standards - Systems thinking

Activities: 
1. Design and build a product for mass production
2. Part of the balloon vehicle activity related to this module

Projects completed in the past
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PowerPoint production steps in building the basketball game

 

Technical drawing activity

orthographic projection

 

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