Invent an App That Helps Your Community: Lesson Plan | PBS NewsHour

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Invent an App That Helps Your Community: Lesson Plan | PBS NewsHour

How does the food you eat make it to your kitchen table? How has technology made that process easier? Several young entrepreneurs in California’s rural Salinas Valley are inventing new apps to boost the economy and bring about new jobs. In this PBS NewsHour lesson, students will learn about the invention process and design an app that helps their community.
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