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Magnetic Testing In this task, students must explore which of the given items are magnetic and record observations while answering further questions. This task includes: |
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Magnifiers In this task, students will observe the magnification ability of materials with various opaqueness. This task includes: |
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Mystery Boxes In this task, students must make observations of unknown objects inside of boxes by other means than eyesight and answer questions. This task includes: |
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