Lost Ladybug Project Turns Kids Into Scientists


	Lost Ladybug Project Turns Kids Into Scientists

tabsey

7-6-2008 7:24 AM

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tabsey says:

Something for the kids, grand kids, to be involved in. My first real science lesson, maybe.

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7-6-2008 8:10 AM

carrerinyes

Cool!

7-6-2008 9:50 AM

debbyski

My first real science lesson, maybe.

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