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I am trying to think of a good way to track engineering skills over time.\u00a0 I will be tracking this year’s K class as they progress to sixth grade.\u00a0 Is there a task I can give them that will work over all these years?\u00a0 I thought making a chair (from the Tufts CEEO first grade lesson) but could it involve robots later?\u00a0 Ideally, it was be the same or similar so we could easily see the changes but what would work over such a long time and such a change in development?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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