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The Legacy of Lilian Katz
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All About Gardens
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Changes in the Trees around Us
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The Clock Repairman and His Tools
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Exploring Windshield Wipers
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Exploring Trees on the Playground
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Encouraging Scientific Thinking: Rain or Shine
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From Door to Door: A Project about Doors and Gates
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Get Growing: Learning about Seeds
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Get Growing: From Seeds to Sprouts
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The House Project
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Helping Children Take Surveys
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Helping Children Sketch and Draw from Observation
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Investigating Wheels
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Learning Math Through Games
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Magnets and Cars
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Math and the Project Approach
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Natural Illinois: Mammals
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Natural Illinois: Birds
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Out and About with Preschoolers: The Places You’ll Go!
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Outdoor Field Trips with Preschoolers: Being There!
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Project Approach for Preschoolers
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Project Approach: Children Taking Surveys
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Playground Physics: On a Roll!
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Path to Math: More Numbers
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A Project on Trees: Suggestions for Teachers
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Project Approach: Phase 2—Doing Fieldwork
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Say Yes to the Mess! Play with Rocks
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Tools People Use
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Things to Sit On
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Up Up and Away: The Airplane Project
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Who Are the People in Your Neighborhood?
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