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Update On Our Invention: We have made progress on our invention. We found out that it is hard work to do our invention! It takes a lot of tasks, thinking and getting the right supplies to do our invention. I learned that we need special supplies to take off all the soldering metal from the …

Today I am going to report on a new jacket. It is something every girl might want. It’s a rape alarm jacket. I love the color (RED) and it has a solar panel sewed into it. You pull the alarm when you want help. And you never have to worry about the batteries going out. …

E has been working on how to make a solar powered shoes. She has been working on this for the past couple of months. J and E have been working on a heated jacket and their heated by solar and re-chargeable batteries. To me I think they have had fun making this. Also for E’s …

We are trying to figure out exactly how to power our rape alarm jacket with a solar panel. We’ll either have rechargeable batteries in the jacket that can be charged later with a solar panel, or we will put solar panels on the jacket. Our big questions are how much energy does this alarm need, …

Some of you already know (from the earlier post) I have been working on duct tape fashion line. I have hats, ties, and other accessories. My necktie thermometer is a much more sanitary option than the kind you put in your mouth or ear. The necktie will constantly monitor your temperature so that if you are in the …

We are starting to build our engineering design prototypes. One of the safety issues I have identified is tripping over untied shoes. I think this important for little kids and for older people, like my gramma. I thought it would be good if we could find an easy and kind of cheap way to make …

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We have never used a glue gun before, and one of our mentors suggested it might help to keep our bird house stable. But we were a little afraid of it. We didn’t want to mess up our project. So, our mentors said we could play around with it. That made us a little nervous. But, we …