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Super Science Sleuths Explain It All: Circumnavigating the Circulatory System Lesson PlanSuper Science Sleuths Explain It All: Circumnavigating the Circulatory System Lesson Plan
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Super Science Sleuths Explain It All: Circumnavigating the Circulatory System

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Students access prior knowledge of the circulatory system.  In this circulatory system instructional activity, students participate in experiments related to the circulatory system and  film for a podcast. Students work in pairs to create their podcasts and select a topic for further study.    

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the circulatory system, human body systems

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circulatory system, science
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6th - 8th
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Science
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