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All About Gardens
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Bouncing Balls
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Bethany Draws a Wheel
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Changes in the Trees around Us
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Comparing Firefighter Coats
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Dual Language Use During Choice Time
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Exploring Sound on the Dam
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From Door to Door: A Project about Doors and Gates
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Get Growing: Planning a Garden with Young Children
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Get Growing: Learning about Seeds
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Get Growing: From Seeds to Sprouts
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Investigating Wheels
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Learning Math Through Games
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Mila Sticks With Art
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Magnets and Cars
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Math Sense: Learning about Coins
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Math Lesson Addressing Benchmark 8.A.ECa
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Natural Illinois: Mammals
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Natural Illinois: Rock On!
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Observing Chickens on the Playground
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Out and About with Preschoolers: Make Some Music
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Path to Math: Real Graphs for Preschoolers
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Path to Math: Classification
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Sorting, Classifying, and Organizing
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Topic Webs in Project Work: Part 2—Organizing the Children’s Web
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Things to Sit On
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Time for Preschoolers: In Sequence!
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Things to Do While You’re Waiting: Math
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