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Introduce your class to the steps that occur in the manufacturing of parts, the assembly, and the testing of a Mars rover. Pupils learn about fabrication techniques and tolerances in the manufacturing process.
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Instructional Ideas
- Search for videos showing rovers undergoing construction or testing
- Have a machinist come talk to the class
Classroom Considerations
- The lesson requires basic knowledge about Mars rovers
- The fifth in a 13-part series
Pros
- The resource includes assessments for before, during, and after the lesson
- The background information provides interesting facts about manufacturing
Cons
- The resource does not provide clear guidance on how to present the material to the class