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Leaf Rubbings: Shapes and Patterns
Leaf Rubbings: Shapes and Patterns
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Leaf Rubbings: Shapes and Patterns
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.
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Leaf Rubbings: Shapes and Patterns
Leaf Rubbings: Shapes and Patterns
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Leaf Rubbings: Shapes and Patterns
In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Bleeding Paper
Bleeding Paper
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Bleeding Paper
Third Grade
Vocabulary
The objective of this science fair project is to explore the relationship between acidic and basic compounds.
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Bleeding Paper
Bleeding Paper
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Bleeding Paper
The objective of this science fair project is to explore the relationship between acidic and basic compounds.
Third Grade
Vocabulary
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Keep the Boat Afloat
Keep the Boat Afloat
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Keep the Boat Afloat
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea examines the reason boats are shaped and engineered.
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Keep the Boat Afloat
Keep the Boat Afloat
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Keep the Boat Afloat
This science fair project idea examines the reason boats are shaped and engineered.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Shape Words
Shape Words
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Shape Words
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!
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Shape Words
Shape Words
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Shape Words
Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Does Adding Salt to Pasta make it Cook Faster?
Does Adding Salt to Pasta make it Cook Faster?
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Does Adding Salt to Pasta make it Cook Faster?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Did you ever add salt to pasta? Did it help cook the pasta faster? If not, find out in this science fair project idea.
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Does Adding Salt to Pasta make it Cook Faster?
Does Adding Salt to Pasta make it Cook Faster?
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Does Adding Salt to Pasta make it Cook Faster?
Did you ever add salt to pasta? Did it help cook the pasta faster? If not, find out in this science fair project idea.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Does A Longer Paper Airplane Fly Farther than a Wide One?
Does A Longer Paper Airplane Fly Farther than a Wide One?
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Does A Longer Paper Airplane Fly Farther than a Wide One?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.
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Does A Longer Paper Airplane Fly Farther than a Wide One?
Does A Longer Paper Airplane Fly Farther than a Wide One?
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Does A Longer Paper Airplane Fly Farther than a Wide One?
Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Lab Safety Dress Up #3
Lab Safety Dress Up #3
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Lab Safety Dress Up #3
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Prepare students for an upcoming science lab with this helpful worksheet!
Worksheet
Lab Safety Dress Up #3
Lab Safety Dress Up #3
Worksheet
Lab Safety Dress Up #3
Prepare students for an upcoming science lab with this helpful worksheet!
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Worksheet
3D Animal Cell Model
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3D Animal Cell Model
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Build a 3d animal cell model with this cool science fair project, which helps kids visualize and understand the function of a cell's parts and organelles.
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3D Animal Cell Model
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3D Animal Cell Model
Build a 3d animal cell model with this cool science fair project, which helps kids visualize and understand the function of a cell's parts and organelles.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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How do Plants Absorb Water?
How do Plants Absorb Water?
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How do Plants Absorb Water?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!
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How do Plants Absorb Water?
How do Plants Absorb Water?
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How do Plants Absorb Water?
Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Eureka! Volume and the Displacement of Water
Eureka! Volume and the Displacement of Water
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Eureka! Volume and the Displacement of Water
Kindergarten
Physical Science
This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.
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Eureka! Volume and the Displacement of Water
Eureka! Volume and the Displacement of Water
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Eureka! Volume and the Displacement of Water
This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Is it Possible to Blow a Square Bubble?
Is it Possible to Blow a Square Bubble?
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Is it Possible to Blow a Square Bubble?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?
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Is it Possible to Blow a Square Bubble?
Is it Possible to Blow a Square Bubble?
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Is it Possible to Blow a Square Bubble?
Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Water Splashes
Water Splashes
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Water Splashes
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Have you ever noticed the way a dropped stone makes a fun pattern in a pond or lake? What's the science behind these splashy occurrences?
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Water Splashes
Water Splashes
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Water Splashes
Have you ever noticed the way a dropped stone makes a fun pattern in a pond or lake? What's the science behind these splashy occurrences?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Make Your Own Fizzy Lemonade
Make Your Own Fizzy Lemonade
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Make Your Own Fizzy Lemonade
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair experiment idea's objective is to understand the general concept of an acid and a base.
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Make Your Own Fizzy Lemonade
Make Your Own Fizzy Lemonade
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Make Your Own Fizzy Lemonade
This science fair experiment idea's objective is to understand the general concept of an acid and a base.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Test Kitchen: Spoons
Test Kitchen: Spoons
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Test Kitchen: Spoons
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this activity, students will think about the form and function of household objects as they compare and contrast kitchen serving spoons of various sizes and designs.
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Test Kitchen: Spoons
Test Kitchen: Spoons
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Test Kitchen: Spoons
In this activity, students will think about the form and function of household objects as they compare and contrast kitchen serving spoons of various sizes and designs.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Design a Floating Cork Boat
Design a Floating Cork Boat
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Design a Floating Cork Boat
Third Grade
Physical Science
Here's a great activity that uses corks and toothpicks to create a fleet of floating boats. Which design makes for the most seaworthy vessel?
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Design a Floating Cork Boat
Design a Floating Cork Boat
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Design a Floating Cork Boat
Here's a great activity that uses corks and toothpicks to create a fleet of floating boats. Which design makes for the most seaworthy vessel?
Third Grade
Physical Science
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How Sound Travels Through Air and Solids
How Sound Travels Through Air and Solids
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How Sound Travels Through Air and Solids
Kindergarten
Physical Science
This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.
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How Sound Travels Through Air and Solids
How Sound Travels Through Air and Solids
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How Sound Travels Through Air and Solids
This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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The Fungus Among Us
The Fungus Among Us
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The Fungus Among Us
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate how yeast, a fungus, causes bread to rise.
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The Fungus Among Us
The Fungus Among Us
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The Fungus Among Us
The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate how yeast, a fungus, causes bread to rise.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Crystal Wonderland
Crystal Wonderland
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Crystal Wonderland
First Grade
Measurement
The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.
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Crystal Wonderland
Crystal Wonderland
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Crystal Wonderland
The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.
First Grade
Measurement
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The Speed of Sound on a String
The Speed of Sound on a String
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The Speed of Sound on a String
Kindergarten
Physical Science
This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.
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The Speed of Sound on a String
The Speed of Sound on a String
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The Speed of Sound on a String
This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Whatever Floats Your Boat
Whatever Floats Your Boat
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Whatever Floats Your Boat
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores how the shape of a boat affects its density and how much weight it can float.
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Whatever Floats Your Boat
Whatever Floats Your Boat
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Whatever Floats Your Boat
This science fair project idea explores how the shape of a boat affects its density and how much weight it can float.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Nice Shades! How Light and Color Affect Sight
Nice Shades! How Light and Color Affect Sight
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Nice Shades! How Light and Color Affect Sight
Third Grade
Physical Science
Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!
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Nice Shades! How Light and Color Affect Sight
Nice Shades! How Light and Color Affect Sight
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Nice Shades! How Light and Color Affect Sight
Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!
Third Grade
Physical Science
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Golf Science Fair Project: Temperature and Rebound
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Golf Science Fair Project: Temperature and Rebound
Third Grade
Measurement
The goal of this golf science fair science fair project is to determine whether the temperature of a golf ball affects its elasticity and its rebound.
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Golf Science Fair Project: Temperature and Rebound
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Golf Science Fair Project: Temperature and Rebound
The goal of this golf science fair science fair project is to determine whether the temperature of a golf ball affects its elasticity and its rebound.
Third Grade
Measurement
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Conductor or Insulator
Conductor or Insulator
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Conductor or Insulator
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.
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Conductor or Insulator
Conductor or Insulator
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Conductor or Insulator
This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Form and Function
Form and Function
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Form and Function
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.
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Form and Function
Form and Function
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Form and Function
Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Conductor or Insulator?
Conductor or Insulator?
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Conductor or Insulator?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.
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Conductor or Insulator?
Conductor or Insulator?
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Conductor or Insulator?
This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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What Causes Dilated Pupils?
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What Causes Dilated Pupils?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
What causes dilated pupils? Young scientists will find out by applying what they already know about changes in pupil size and making models of the pupil.
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What Causes Dilated Pupils?
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What Causes Dilated Pupils?
What causes dilated pupils? Young scientists will find out by applying what they already know about changes in pupil size and making models of the pupil.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Magnetic Field Strength vs. Distance
Magnetic Field Strength vs. Distance
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Magnetic Field Strength vs. Distance
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
How can we describe the relationship of magnetic field strength vs. distance? Kids will find out with this free science fair project idea.
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Magnetic Field Strength vs. Distance
Magnetic Field Strength vs. Distance
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Magnetic Field Strength vs. Distance
How can we describe the relationship of magnetic field strength vs. distance? Kids will find out with this free science fair project idea.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Homemade Cleaners: Getting Squeaky Clean
Homemade Cleaners: Getting Squeaky Clean
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Homemade Cleaners: Getting Squeaky Clean
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Cleaning can be a chore, but not with this sudsy experiment!
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Homemade Cleaners: Getting Squeaky Clean
Homemade Cleaners: Getting Squeaky Clean
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Homemade Cleaners: Getting Squeaky Clean
Cleaning can be a chore, but not with this sudsy experiment!
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Gravitropism
Gravitropism
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Gravitropism
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.
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Gravitropism
Gravitropism
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Gravitropism
What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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What Is an Algorithm?
What Is an Algorithm?
Lesson Plan
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What Is an Algorithm?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this lesson, students will learn to create a simple algorithm using block code. The platform used for this activity is a website created by Google that provides free educational games that teach students to program using block code.
Lesson Plan
What Is an Algorithm?
What Is an Algorithm?
Lesson Plan
What Is an Algorithm?
In this lesson, students will learn to create a simple algorithm using block code. The platform used for this activity is a website created by Google that provides free educational games that teach students to program using block code.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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