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This passage explores how students use drawings and models to share design ideas. Students learn to communicate engineering solutions through visual and physical representations.
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The playground needed a rain shelter. Students drew designs in their notebooks. Jai designed a slanted roof to drain water. Lin made a model using popsicle sticks. Their pictures and models helped teachers understand their ideas.
What helped teachers understand the designs?
Pictures and modelsOnly wordsPlaying outsideUsing umbrellas
How did Jai design the roof?
Flat topSlanted topOpen topRound top
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