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Activities  
Tug-Push-Twist-O'War
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Straw Shapes
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Columns
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Hang In There
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Paper Bridge
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Suspension Bridge
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Geodesic Dome
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Newspaper Tower
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Under Pressure
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Meeting in the Middle
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Building Challenges
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Engineer's Notebook  

Mini-Activities
Force-ful Furniture
Name That Load
Feel the Pressure
Feel the Stretch
Sponge Beam
Shear the Deck
Feel the Twist
Human Arch
Human Dome
Arm Cantilever
Toothpick Truss
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