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Skateboard Assembly - Cycle Time Lesson PlanSkateboard Assembly - Cycle Time Lesson Plan
Publisher
Rochester Institute of Technology
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6th - 12th
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STEM
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Duration
45 mins
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Skateboard Assembly - Cycle Time

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This Skateboard Assembly - Cycle Time lesson plan also includes:
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  • Skateboard Assembly Cycle Time – High School
  • Data - Elementary
  • Data - Middle School
  • Data - High School
  • Beaded Bracelet or Keychain
  • Assembly Line Introduction
  • Skateboard Assembly Overview
  • Skateboard Assembly Cycle Time Base Case Simulation
  • Skateboard Assembly Cycle Time Methods Improvement Simulation
  • Skateboard Assembly Cycle Time Adding labor Simulation
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Assemble a great lesson on assembly lines. In the first installment of a nine-part technology/engineering series, future entrepreneurs learn about the manufacturing process, specifically about the assembly line and cycle time. The lesson guide provides lessons for elementary, middle, and high school level classes.

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Concepts

the assembly line, time intervals, mean, percent increase, percent decrease, manufacturing, percent change, linear equations, systems of linear equations, technology resources

Instructional Ideas

  • Team up with a math teacher for the lesson

Classroom Considerations

  • Learners need various mathematical skills to complete the activity; see list in lesson plan and be sure they have met the math prerequisites
  • Lesson requires various materials and Internet access for YouTube videos

Pros

  • Includes printable worksheets
  • Resource contains several options for assembly line activities

Cons

  • None

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