Trash Collector Engineer
Learn about a googly-eyed device that picks up trash on water! Tacy Rowan, Tracy Webster

Today’s Activities

Read it! Write it!

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Brain Teasers!

Brain Teasers! Challenge yourself to solve these math puzzles. Share one or more with someone else and explain your thinking.

Charge!

How Do Batteries Work? Visit this Mystery Science lesson to find out!

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Speech & Language

Focus on giving information: Can you describe to someone in your home three ways we can reduce the amount of garbage we produce (ex. giving something away to someone else before throwing it away in the garbage).

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