Cabin of the Gods, Lesson 1-Think like an Engineer
In this exciting lesson plan, students in grades 4-6 will immerse themselves in the world of "Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan to apply their creativity to construct a model cabin inspired by Greek gods, fostering problem-solving skills and teamwork.
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https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/119DQjKeqUW60JLQYkq8gS5gW8WRVHSwF/edit?u…Subject Area
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