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1.D1.A

Develop designs and analyze the products: "Does it work?" "Could I make it work better?" "Could I have used better materials?"

  • Students will demonstrate the thinking and acting inherent in the practice of science.

  • Technology - Design and Systems

Maryland DOE
Last updated: 
2008-05-01 15:08:30

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1.D1.A.a

Choose appropriate common materials for making simple mechanical constructions and repairing things.

Maryland DOE
Last updated: 
2006-06-22 14:46:57

1.D1.A.b

Realize that there is no perfect design and that usually some features have to be sacrificed to get others, for example, designs that are best in one respect (safety or ease of use) may be inferior in other ways (cost or appearance).

Maryland DOE
Last updated: 
2006-06-22 14:47:07

1.D1.A.c

Identify factors that must be considered in any technological design—cost, safety, environmental impact, and what will happen if the solution fails.

Maryland DOE
Last updated: 
2006-06-22 14:47:13
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