Manufacturing Planning, managing and performing the processing of materials into intermediate or final products and related professional and technical support activities such as production planning and control, maintenance and manufacturing/process engineering.

GENERAL DOCUMENTS    LESSONS, CURRICULUM EXAMPLES & CLASSROOM RESOURCES   OTHER

GENERAL DOCUMENTS
Boeing K-12 Programs Tech-Prep, Career Day and other exciting programs supported by Boeing. Source: Boeing

Manufacturing  This provides some background information on this career cluster. Source: Careerclusters.org

CareerMATTERS: Manufacturing & Production Explore the wide range of jobs in manufacturing. Source: TVOntario

Introduction to Manufacturing Core curriculum from Utah. Source: UEN

Manufacturing Careers  A complete list of careers in manufacturing and production. Source: Khake

LESSONS, CURRICULUM EXAMPLES & CLASSROOM RESOURCES
Interlocking Project Production Design and layout of material to produce a product. Source: Kalamazoo, MI

Manufacturing Activities  Two lessons, Product  Packaging and The Factory to support manufacturing technology. Source: Mark Howard

Manufacturing and Design Students will develops skills required to create a product for production. Source: Kelly Peterson

Manufacturing: Design, Processes, and Products Resource links for more in-depth research. Source: National Coordination Office for Information Technology Research and Development

Manufacturing Education Page Self-study and supplemental information for students of manufacturing processes. Source: J.W. Sutherland

Manufacturing is Cool Learn about the exciting world of manufacturing and the unexpected career choices k-12 students might want to pursue. Source: Society of Manufacturing Engineers

Manufacturing Resources Collection of quality sites for manufacturing and precision trades. Source: Education Index

Materials and Manufacturing  To look at different kinds of materials; to identify the properties of materials and their suitability for different purposes. Source: Science NetLink

Our Favorite Toys  This lesson introduces students to concepts related to mechanical control systems. Source: WNET New York

Test a Production System  Examine the history of technological development. Source: WNET New York

Other
Boeing Kid's Page  Full of planes, helicopters and space vehicles Source: Boeing

How Everyday Things Are Made  AIM has developed an introductory website for kids and adults showing how various items are made. It covers over 40 different products and manufacturing processes, and includes almost 4 hours of manufacturing video. Source: AIM