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  • Clemente Leadership Academy
  • New Haven, CT
  • Nearly all students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

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Our class enjoys learning from hands on experiences. By getting this project funded, at the end of our unit on Panama students will be able to work together cooperatively to build a model of the canal. By doing this not only will students get to see how it works but they will practice following directions, working together and problem solving The panama canal is Seeing the The 1,184-piece set features four levels of the canal, separated by sliding gates that seal off each section so that the water levels can be raised and lowered. This will help students see first hand how the locks work. The donation of this project will show students how Panama Canal is a modern engineering marvel, and how they work is now cleverly explained through this new Lego Education set. Although it’s all simulated on this model using hand cranks, adjustable platforms, and tiny versions of the massive freighters that usually pass through.

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Our class enjoys learning from hands on experiences. By getting this project funded, at the end of our unit on Panama students will be able to work together cooperatively to build a model of the canal. By doing this not only will students get to see how it works but they will practice following directions, working together and problem solving The panama canal is Seeing the The 1,184-piece set features four levels of the canal, separated by sliding gates that seal off each section so that the water levels can be raised and lowered. This will help students see first hand how the locks work. The donation of this project will show students how Panama Canal is a modern engineering marvel, and how they work is now cleverly explained through this new Lego Education set. Although it’s all simulated on this model using hand cranks, adjustable platforms, and tiny versions of the massive freighters that usually pass through.

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