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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Storm Smart

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Convection Current in the Air

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Using Weather Maps

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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Land and Water– Lesson 2/3 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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