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Activity (Hands-On)Grades 6 - 8

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Grade Level: Grade 7 (6 - 8)
Subject Areas: Physical Science
Time Required: 1 hour 40 minutes
Cost: $
Setting: Informal
Group Size: Groups of 2
Engineering Category: Partial Design Process

Students design and build structures to support the weight of books for 15 seconds.

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Grade Level: Grade 7 (6 - 8)
Subject Areas: Physical Science
Time Required: 1 hour 40 minutes
Cost: $
Setting: Informal
Group Size: Groups of 2
Engineering Category: Partial Design Process

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