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Sharpe Thinking-Orange Mysteries
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Mystery #1 “The Lizard Mystery”
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Students learn that lizards sometimes change color to adapt to their surroundings
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Mystery #3 “The Vacation Mystery”
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Students distinguish between characteristics of different types of landforms |
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Mystery #4 “The Flower Patch Mystery”
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Students identify the environment necessary to support plant growth
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Mystery #5 “The Measuring Mystery”
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Students recognize that growth is a critical step in the life cycle of a plant
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Mystery #6 “The Concrete Mystery”
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Students identify mold fossils, and the process for making them
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Mystery #7 “The Flagpole Mystery”
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Students learn how water can take on different forms of matter
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Mystery #8 “The Cooking Mystery”
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Students see how heat can be transferred through a good conductor
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Mystery #9 “The Guitar Mystery”
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Students recognize that pitch varies based on the frequency of vibrations
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