Explore the Solar System: Planets for Kids!
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Explore February 18 through Pluto, batteries, and Michelangelo. Choose a passage and use the reading activity to discuss one detail from the text.
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Selected readings address the named subject directly, or use it as the central setting or activity; related collections provide an explicitly broader next step.
Read passageSelected readings address the named subject directly, or use it as the central setting or activity; related collections provide an explicitly broader next step.
Read passageSelected readings address the named subject directly, or use it as the central setting or activity; related collections provide an explicitly broader next step.
Read passageSelected readings address the named subject directly, or use it as the central setting or activity; related collections provide an explicitly broader next step.
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Selected readings address the named subject directly, or use it as the central setting or activity; related collections provide an explicitly broader next step.
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Michelangelo died in Rome on February 18, 1564. Read how he worked in different forms, from carving marble to painting the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
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Start with Pluto: A Dwarf Planet's Story. Choose an example of a tool or technique from the readings. Explain what it helped someone discover, make, or improve.