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Learners record all of the instances of physics and science they are involved with in a full day. As a class, they complete a KWL chart on physics and read a story about Murphy's Law and the character's experiences. Individually, they make hypothesis and test their results based on the situations they find them in.

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6th - 8th
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Science
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