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Students study Henry Ford and the imprtance of the history of automotives. They participate in learning stations to assemble diagrams simulating an assembly line. They produce pictures at each station and pass the picture on to the next station.

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henry ford, the assembly line

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assembly line production, automotive industry, henry ford, social studies
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Grade
3rd - 5th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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