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Escape! Survival of the Fittest Grasshopper Lesson PlanEscape! Survival of the Fittest Grasshopper Lesson Plan
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Escape! Survival of the Fittest Grasshopper

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Fourth graders, in groups, design a paperclip grasshopper. They determine its ability to survive a prey by jumping high, far, or with a distracting behavior.

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