Author: Adithi M

Designing a Water Toy #1

Middle school students’ design of a water toy. The design brief given to them was: Design a water toy that can float for atleast 50cm. You cannot use battery cells, the size should be a minimum of 15 cm and it should be attractive to look at. It should be made of easily available materials. Read More

Middle school students’ design of a water toy. The design brief given to them was: Design a water toy that can float for atleast 50cm. You cannot use battery cells, the size should be a minimum of 15 cm and it should be attractive to look at. It should be made of easily available materials. You plan to sell this water toy in a monsoon fair. (May 2012)

Puppets #1

Middle school students’ puppet designs. The D&T  unit on puppetry was based on a systems approach to technology. Each group had to make a puppet and all the puppets made by them were needed to put up the show, thus involving a second level of collaboration, with the entire cluster collaborating. To know more about this Read More

Middle school students’ puppet designs. The D&T  unit on puppetry was based on a systems approach to technology. Each group had to make a puppet and all the puppets made by them were needed to put up the show, thus involving a second level of collaboration, with the entire cluster collaborating. To know more about this project, go here.