{"id":970,"date":"2020-04-15T12:22:42","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T16:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/prism\/?page_id=970"},"modified":"2025-05-16T11:39:45","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T15:39:45","slug":"engineering-and-invention-in-nj-schools-experiences-to-guide-k-12-curriculum-design","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/prism\/engineering-and-invention-in-nj-schools-experiences-to-guide-k-12-curriculum-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Engineering &amp; Invention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click the links below to download free K-12 classroom resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"link-list\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/prism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2025\/05\/k-8-ngss-prism-engineering-design.pdf\">K-8 NGSS Prism Engineering Design Presentation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/prism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2025\/05\/tg-plastic-bots-lesson-flow-2019.pdf\">TG Plastic Bots Lesson Flow Presentation 2019\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/prism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2023\/11\/tg-plastic-bots-engineering-project.pdf\">TG Plastic Bots Engineering Project<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/prism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2025\/05\/nj-invention-state.pdf\">New Jersey, the Invention State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/prism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2024\/07\/hillside-grammer-school-stem-teacher-training.pdf\">Hillside Grammar School Teacher Training<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/prism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2024\/07\/deflection-concepts-hacksaw-blades-rubber-bands.pdf\">Hacksaw Blade article<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/prism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2024\/07\/about-engineering-presentation.pdf\">About Engineering Revision\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/prism\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2024\/07\/launch-creativity-ping-pong-ball-challenge.pdf\">Launch Creativity with Ping-Pong Ball Challenge<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div 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