This lesson could be used as either an introduction or culminating activity for a unit on transportation. Students will find it interesting to explore new methods of transportation.

 Student Motivation:

Discuss transportation and its convenience and necessity in history and our lives today.

 Ask:

What causes methods of transportation to change with time?

 Problem:

Students will list the many, different, and unusual ways of transporting someone or something from here to there.

 Activities:

Students will design a new or futuristic means of transporting someone or something from here to there. The students will make a three-dimensional representation of their design.