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The Represented World: Communication—Packaging Unit PlanThe Represented World: Communication—Packaging Unit Plan
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Indiana Department of Education
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6th - 8th
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Science
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2015
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The Represented World: Communication—Packaging

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Challenge your classes to design and market a new product. Collaborative groups use geometry skills to create packaging for their products. Finally, they plan a marketing strategy to present to a marketing specialist.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

design, product design, geometric shapes

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Create a collection of products packaged in a variety of ways to display as samples

Classroom Considerations

  • Each part of the lesson needs a specific set of materials
  • Requires planning for a field trip and contacting a marketing specialist as a guest speaker

Pros

  • Relevant material that connects directly to the real world
  • Spans several disciplines including math and English

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RI.6.2 RI.6.6 W.6.4 W.6.6 6.RP.A.2 6.RP.A.3.c 6.EE.A.2.a 6.EE.B.6 6.SP.A.1 6.SP.A.3 6.SP.B.5.b 6.SP.B.5.c RH.6-8.4 WHST.6-8.4 WHST.6-8.6 WHST.6-8.8 WHST.6-8.10 MP1 MP3 MP4 MP5 MP6

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