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All About Gardens
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Bouncing Balls
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Communication and Oral Language in the Preschool Years
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The Cow Project
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Changes in the Trees around Us
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Comparing Firefighter Coats
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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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Getting to Know Rabbits
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Get Growing: Learning about Seeds
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Helping Young Children Get Ready to Read
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Investigating Wheels
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Learning Literacy Through Songs and Music
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Lots of Dandelions
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Learning about a Stethoscope
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The Music Project
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Make Room for Blocks!
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Natural Illinois: The Trees You See
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Natural Illinois: Mammals
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Natural Illinois: Butterflies and Moths
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Natural Illinois: Leaves Are All Around
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Oats, Peas, Beans and Barley: Learning Through an Action Song
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Out and About with Preschoolers: Literacy Activities
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Parallel Talk: A Simple Way to Provide English Vocabulary
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Project Approach: Helping Children Ask Questions
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A Project on Trees: Suggestions for Teachers
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The Right Word: Conversation and Print During Pretend Play
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Sara Measures
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Say Yes to the Mess! Water Works
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Say Yes to the Mess! Snow Time
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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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Talk Together
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Talk, Listen, and Learn
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Time for Preschoolers: In Sequence!
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Up Up and Away: The Airplane Project
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The Worm Project
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