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Seventh graders recognize the characteristics of a scientific question and investigate, make predictions, conduct tests, and record and share their observations. They discuss and plan how to investigate the question. Studets explore how the dye from one M&M disperses as it is extrated from the candy.

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7th
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Science
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45 mins
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