Mystery Science Mini-lessons - Week 04
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9 questions
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Describe what makes hurricanes so dangerous.
Describe what makes hurricanes so dangerous.
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What did this lesson make you curious about? What other questions do you have about hurricanes?
What did this lesson make you curious about? What other questions do you have about hurricanes?
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If you lived in an area with hurricanes, what could you do to protect your home? How could you make sure the windows don’t break? How could you prevent the roof from flying off? How could you make sure it doesn’t flood?
If you lived in an area with hurricanes, what could you do to protect your home? How could you make sure the windows don’t break? How could you prevent the roof from flying off? How could you make sure it doesn’t flood?
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Why do places have different times?
Why do places have different times?
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What did this lesson make you curious about? What other questions do you have?
What did this lesson make you curious about? What other questions do you have?
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Bonus Activity (Optional):
You live in one of the 24 different time zones on Earth. Ask your friends and family about people they might know who live in different time zones. Make a list of the people you find out about, and make sure to include where they live!
Bonus Activity (Optional):
You live in one of the 24 different time zones on Earth. Ask your friends and family about people they might know who live in different time zones. Make a list of the people you find out about, and make sure to include where they live!
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Why do our skeletons have so many bones?
Why do our skeletons have so many bones?
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What did this lesson make you curious about? What other questions do you have about skeletons?
What did this lesson make you curious about? What other questions do you have about skeletons?
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One reason we have so many bones is so our bodies can bend. How many places do you think your body can bend? Take a guess, and write it down. Now let’s find out! Start with your toes. Do they bend? Do some toes bend in more than one place? How about your heels? Your ankles? Keep going. Keep track of how many places your body can bend. Was your guess close to the real answer?
One reason we have so many bones is so our bodies can bend. How many places do you think your body can bend? Take a guess, and write it down. Now let’s find out! Start with your toes. Do they bend? Do some toes bend in more than one place? How about your heels? Your ankles? Keep going. Keep track of how many places your body can bend. Was your guess close to the real answer?