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Post Work. Complete Requirements 6,7,
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1. Inventing Merit BadgePost WorkEmail to: kcohen2@uh.edu Boy Scout Odd Ball Badge U – 2011
Instructors:
Karen Cohen: University of Houston, College of Technology
Leigh Estabrooks: Massachusetts Institute of Technology – School of Engineering, Lemelson-MIT Program
2. Post Work Complete Requirements 6,7,& 8.
We will email you your PowerPoint presentation from class if you saved it.
Complete the work on these requirements, put the results in your Powerpoint from class or a new PowerPoint.
Email the powerpoint to kcohen2@uh.edu
3. Requirement 6: Solve a Problem 6. Think of a Problem that you or other scouts have:
Invent a solution.
Record your notes in your notebook.
Talk to other Scouts here about your invention and get feedback.
Write a description of how it works and sketch it.
e. Create a model of your invention.
f. List the materials necessary to build a prototype of the invention.
g. Show it, discuss it and receive feedback.
4. Requirement 7: Prototyping Build a prototype (it may be miniature) or your invention. Take a picture if you are can put it in your Powerpoint.
Test it
Consider its potential cost, usefulness, marketing, appearance and function
Make notes in your Powerpoint
Describe how your prototype differs from your original vision?
How is it similar to your original vision?
5. Requirement 8 Visit the Da Vinci Museum in Vinci, Italy to learn more about Leonardo Da Vinci. and create a presentation of your visit to share with a group such as your troop or patrol.
There is a shortcut on your Desktop.
http://www.leonet.it/comuni/vincimus/invinmus.html
Create your Powerpoint Report (3-4 slides) telling me about a couple of inventions you see.