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Table of Contents
STEM Awareness and Exploration
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1–17
References
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18–20
Challenges
Before You Begin
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22–23
Challenge Components Overview
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24–25
Challenge 1: Optimizing Automobiles
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2 7–38
Design Challenge Card
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39
Career Profile
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41
Challenge 2: Living on the Edge: Man vs Fire
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43–52
Design Challenge Card
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53
Career Profile
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55
Challenge 3: Greener Cleaner
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57–69
Design Challenge Card
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71
Career Profile
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73
Product Performance Rubric
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75
Product Score Sheet
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75
Challenge 4: There Is an App for Class
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7 7–89
Design Challenge Card
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91
Career Profile
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93
App Specification Sheet
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95–101
Challenge 5: Tapping Into Clean Water for All
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103–114
Design Challenge Card
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115
Career Profile
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117
Materials and Price List
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119
Challenge 6: Reducing Our Carbon Footprint
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121–132
Design Challenge Card
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133
Career Profile
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135
Carbon Dioxide Emission Comparison Chart
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137