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Curiosity Does Not Kill The Cat

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Students list the different ways they could test a guinea pig, a dandelion, and their brother (or sister)? They create a data chart in their group that lists the organism, what they could measure, and how they could change that measurement.

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making observations, the scientific method

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observation, scientific method, math
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Grade
7th - 9th
Subjects
Math
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