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Goal 13
Understand important connections and understandings in science and engineering.
“Where Does the Water Go?” Investigating Pipes and Plumbing
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Busy with Blocks
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Learning and Growing Together
Imagination and Fantasy in Early Childhood
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Cracks and Holes Project
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Tools People Use
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Helping Children Sketch and Draw from Observation
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Things to Sit On
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All About Gardens
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From Door to Door: A Project about Doors and Gates
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Changes in the Trees around Us
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Investigating Wheels
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Dual Language Use During Choice Time
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Straw Painting
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Shaving Cream
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Sara Measures
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Mozart Jazz Freight Train
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Magnets and Cars
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Learning about a Stethoscope
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Ideas about a Marble Run
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Flubber
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Fine Motor Skills and Safety
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Exploring Trees on the Playground
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Constructing a Cradle
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The Clock Repairman and His Tools
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Get Growing: Planters and Preschoolers
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Get Growing: Learning about Seeds
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Get Growing: From Seeds to Sprouts
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CSI: Child Scientist Investigates!
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Time for Preschoolers: Duration
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Say Yes to the Mess! Play with Rocks
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Playground Physics: Hang in There!
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Play and Self-Regulation in Preschool
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Out and About with Preschoolers: Sunshine Science
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Natural Illinois: Mammals
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Natural Illinois: Rock On!
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Things to Do While You’re Waiting: Science
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