Just Right

by: Kristen B. Wendell

Students design a model house and learn about the properties of materials. The "Design a Model House" challenge has students learning to describe, select, and test materials to solve a problem.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 12/1/2012Stock # sc12_050_04_46Volume 050Issue 04

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