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Primary Investigation Test - Atmosphere This task is from PALS and was previously part of Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE)'s Atmosphere Unit. Students will compare and analyze the given pictures and answer accompanying questions. This task includes: |
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Primary Investigation Test - Making Connections This task is from PALS and was previously part of the Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE)'s Earth System Unit. Students will compare and analyze photos of schools to answer questions. This task includes: |
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Up, Up, and Away In this task, students will create a model of the water cycle after observing the phenomenon of evaporation. This task includes: |
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