Lesson 3 : Engineer

Time Required: 200 minutes

Choose a problem with the nervous system: carpal tunnel or spinal cord injury and design a solution to either solve the malfunction or help manage the symptoms associated with the malfunction. They will build a model of their design solution that shows shows how the product can assist or support the chosen Nervous System condition and present the final design to peers within the “Medical Community” for review.

MS-LS1-8

Gather and synthesize information that sensory receptors respond to stimuli by sending messages to the brain for immediate behavior or storage as memories. [Assessment Boundary: Assessment does not include mechanisms for the transmission of this information.]