Manitoba Standards Mapping

Direct alignments to the Manitoba Science and Technology Specific Learning Outcomes (SLOs).

I. Science: Forces and Simple Machines

Grade / Cluster Standard Description (Exact Quote) Alignment to Toymaking
Grade 5
5-3-01
"Investigate the properties of different materials and determine their suitability for a specific design." Makers evaluate the structural differences between corrugated and non-corrugated cardboard for mechanical joints.
Grade 7
7-2-12
"Describe the function of simple machines (levers, pulleys) and calculate mechanical advantage." Practical application of leverage and mechanical drive systems in cardboard character builds.
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