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LESSON PLANS

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Teach Engineering Through Simple & Engaging Activities

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Laser Creations: Designing and Producing a Custom ID Tag
Using vector-based graphic design software and an Epilog Laser cutter/engraver, students will learn to design and produce their very own custom backpack/luggage tag.
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