LEGO & The Power of Wind
by Ariana Zindars
Students will develop and create a sail option that will propel their lego cars.
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4th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/12SbIhdKrQNMlJ-bl1BEaqZFbjPzJiSts/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Physical Science P4: Energy Transfer Engineering Mathematics Measurement and Data (MD)
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