Materials List: Designing a Package that Works

Each group needs:

  • examples of packaged goods, for discussion
  • 1 sheet of paper, on which to draw the design plan for their packages
  • 9 x 12-in envelope
  • (optional) plastic sandwich bag and piece of tape
  • raw egg
  • assorted materials such as: cardboard, scrap paper, newspaper, cotton balls, scissors, masking tape, aluminum foil, Styrofoam peanuts and bubble wrap
  • Packaging Evaluation Worksheet
https://www.teachengineering.org/activities/view/design_packing_that_works