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- Ergonomic Packing - Middle School
- Ergonomic Packing - High School
- Ergonomic Packing - High School
- Data Sheet
- https://www.rit.edu/kgcoe/sites/rit.edu.kgcoe/files/images/MedicalPictures.ErgoPacking.pdf
- Picking Orders
- What is Economics?
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Pupils revisit the concepts of ergonomics and order picking examined in previous lesson and use the results of a simulation to brainstorm ergonomic designs for medical supply stations.
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Concepts
Instructional Ideas
- Challenge learners to identify other opportunities to implement ergonomic design as a class opener/journal prompt
Classroom Considerations
- Builds on knowledge from previous lessons (picking orders/ergonomic design)
- Activity requires various materials, such as stopwatches and highlighters
- The eighth installment of a nine-part technology/engineering series,
Pros
- Directions include roles for group members to select
- Has suggested pacing guide for entire lesson
Cons
- None