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Be an Inventor: For an Issue You Care About

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Students will read an article about new innovative inventions. Students will research an issue they care about. Some examples would be climate change, trash, world hunger, forest fires, pollution, etc. Students will create models to justify why their invention is important to support human development.

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4th Grade 5th Grade

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