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The 4th grade came in, we provided just a few quick instructions and they got right to work. I cannot wait to see what the final product will be hard. They worked very hard on the first day of building.

media type="custom" key="7795179" One group brainstormed and finally was able to figure out how to implement water. I love the comment I overheard from this group, "Let us just keep running this part until we figure out what is wrong." This method worked because they made some great progress.

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The 5th graders also jumped out to a great start. Here some photos and video from the first day.

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