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Build a Backpack Challenge

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Students design and engineer a paper backpack to hold all the supplies swallowed by the well-loved old lady in "There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Books". They follow the engineering design process to plan, protype and test their backpack.

Lesson Grade Level

4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade

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Grades: 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade
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In this exciting lesson, students will use the engineering design process to devise an alternative method for retrieving the shield of Ares from Hephaestus' trap, as depicted in Chapter 15 of "Percy