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  • Introduction
  • Threatened, Endangered and Extinct
  • Endangered Animals Research
  • Endangered Birds
  • Helping Our Endangered Birds
  • Resources About Endangered Birds
  • Your Challenge: Design a Nest Box
  • Building a Nest Box
  • Building a Nest Box (continued)
  • Identify Constraints
  • Identify Criteria
  • Select an Approach and Develop Your Design
  • Design a Model
  • Evaluate Your Nest Box
  • Communicate Your Design
• Student Resources
  • Table of Contents
  • Glossary
  • Engineering Portfolio
  • Did You Know?
  • Engineering Design Process
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  • Lesson Overview
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  • Using This Site
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  • Schedule
  • Essential Questions
  • Enduring Understandings
  • Background Information
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    • Introduction (15 minutes)
    • Threatened, Endangered and Extinct (15 minutes)
    • Endangered Animals Research (1 hour)
    • Endangered Birds (30 minutes)
    • Helping Our Endangered Birds (45 minutes)
    • Resources About Endangered Birds (45 minutes)
    • Your Challenge: Design a Nest Box (1 hour)
    • Building a Nest Box (30 minutes)
    • Identify Constraints (1 hour)
    • Identify Criteria (15 minutes)
    • Select an Approach and Develop Your Design (2 hours)
    • Evaluate Your Design (20 minutes)
    • Communicate Your Design (1 hour)
  • Appendices
    • Appendix A: Engineering Portfolio
    • Appendix B: Engineering Design Process
    • Appendix C: Working with STEM Teams
    • Appendix D: Assessment Rubric
    • Appendix E: Differentiation
    • Appendix F: Extension Activities
    • Appendix G: MSDE Standards
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