Gingerbread Baby

It is gingerbread season! Matti's family is planning to make gingerbread cookies next week during the vacation. He wants to be prepared and has asked us for some new designs for his gingerbread traps! Let's make some yummy prototypes! What will you use as bait?

NOTE: In order to best take care of our bodies, we have a Nibble Norm. You may choose to eat 2 treats while you are working! Choose wisely!

1. Think: Come up with a detailed plan on paper using sharpie and color pencil. Be sure to label everything carefully.

2. Make: Using only the materials available (constraints)*, make a prototype.

3. Improve: Make changes to your design as needed.

4. Get photo taken with prototype.

5. Be prepared to share.

-8 graham crackers

-frosting

-knife

-plate

-candy decorations

Norms:

Everyone participates

Be kind, helpful and specific

Celebrate everyone’s hard work

Introduce yourselves

Share your prototype

Talk about the design process

(T.M.I. Think-Make-Improve)

Talk about the materials you used

Talk about teamwork

Thank you and any questions

Celebrations!