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Platch
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Design a crew mission symbol, design the "smart" plant and your alien species
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Survivor
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Use teamwork and problem solving to survive Blue Planet problems presented, learn the Headed for the Future MTV dance steps
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Cat-A-Pult I
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Apply Newton's Laws and geometry to get your "cat" to land on the target.....have your team strategize creating a chain reaction of "cats"
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Cool Chemistry
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Become familiar with the universal Periodic Table through a variety of chemistry activities
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Physics is Phun
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Explain natural phenomena through exploring the physics of motion and other fast moving activities
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Electrifying Electronics
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Connect circuits, switches and batteries to construct two useful electronic tools
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Survival of the Fittest
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Test natural selection and population change over time based on physical characteristics and the environmental challenges
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Hydrosphere
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Detect and test water samples to determine the ideal environment of the Yogevan plant
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Earth Topography
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Identify significant Blue Planet features while using 3D glasses
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Hovercraft I
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Design a new form of reduced friction transportation through air pressure and Bernoulli's principle
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Cool Science
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Science is fun through exploring activities in the scientific method
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Cat-A-Pult II
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Apply Newton's Laws and geometry and have a 16 "Cat" chain reaction
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Atmosphere
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Test temperature, humidity and wind conditions
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Artifacts of Earth
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Dig for fossils and contribute toward understanding Earth's past
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Lithosphere
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Use soil test kits to determine the nutrients present or absent in soil samples
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Entomology
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Classify insects and listen to their communication patterns
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Sinking and Floating
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Test buoyancy and density to create a sinking and floating vehicle
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Where am I
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Navigate around the Blue Planet using a compass and the geometry of planets
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Hovercraft II
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Complete your Hovercraft and re-design to accomplish the mission task
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Reflections
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Bounce images on mirrors and create an "optic wonder"
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ET: the Botanist
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Classify leaf patterns and create a collection of pressed leaves
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Mission Debrief Preparation
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Planning time for your mission data analysis
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Reach for the Stars
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Become familiar with telescopes by building one similar to Galileo's and how spectroscopy helps astronomers learn about what gases are in the stars
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Buzz Wire Electronics
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Create a wild circuit and see how steady your hands are in "Buzz Wire" presents
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Chemistry of Polymers
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Make slime, experiment with astronaut diaper powder, and work with polymers
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Optical Illusions
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Make cartoons and other moving clips through the animation kit activities
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Return to Kitty Hawk
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Fly high through Bernoulli's principle and the four forces of flight
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