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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Product Portfolio Analysis

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers apply their knowledge and understanding of the product life cycle and the Boston Matrix to a particular product. They explain the development process of products and to dispel the notion that products just appear.
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Unit Plan
Other

Branksome Hall Asia: Design and Inquiry: Invention and Innovation

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive resource on invention, innovation, and creativity. Explores the field of product design, marketing, innovation strategies, collaboration of stakeholders, product life cycle, and Rogers' elements of innovation. Includes...
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Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Product Development and the Environment

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students investigate the life cycle of an engineered product and how the product impacts the environment. They analyze a product using a simple life cycle assessment that assigns fictional numerical values for different...
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Lesson Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Life Cycles

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this instructional activity, students will extend their knowledge of matter and energy cycles in an organism to engineering life cycle assessment of a product. Students will learn about product life cycle assessment and the flow of...
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Website
Other

Drm: New Product Development Body of Knowledge

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains links to various management strategies. (Such topics as product planning). Excellent source for information.
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Website
Curated OER

Bized.com: The Product Life Cycle

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by Bized.com, gives a brief definition of the product life cycle and the stages of the product life cycle.