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- Design technology: Children's engineering
- This unit includes design technology projects linked to major themes in engineering. All the lessons and activities support national and state standards. They include materials lists, procedures, student data sheets, and assessment strategies. The lessons vary in grade level and can be modified up or down.
- Format: lesson plan (multiple pages)
- Eco-packaging
- In Design technology: Children's engineering, page 1.5
- Environmental issues are often at odds with commerce. In this lesson, students balance the need for secure packaging with environmental and economic concerns. They will work together to create mailing packages for a fragile substance and evaluate their results once the package travels through the postal system.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Mathematics and Science)
- By Erin Denniston.
- Marshmallow catapults
- In Design technology: Children's engineering, page 1.4
- Students will work in design teams competing for a contract to produce a marshmallow catapult for Target. Catapults will be assessed based on cost, performance, and appearance.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Mathematics and Science)
- By Erin Denniston.

