Eng challenge - Truss me, I'm an engineer

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Engineering Challenges
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Grade 4 - 7
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use an engineering design process and associated skills to design, build, and test devices, models, structures, and/or systems
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follow established health and safety procedures during science and technology investigations, including wearing appropriate protective equipment and clothing and safely using tools, instruments, and materials
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