How To Catch An Elf - Elf Traps
by Lindsey Mineweaser
Students will read the story, How to Catch an Elf. Then students will use the engineering design process to plan, create, test and improve their elf trap. Students will see if their trap caught their classroom elf.
Lesson Grade Level
2nd GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1gPhgqk2K88t3oEFHs8bxJZBndsMvOcVj/edit?u…Related Content
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