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We pulled three questions from our jar. Which question do you want to explore?

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  • Why doesn't snow melt at the top of tall mountains?

    -Kylee, 5th Grade

  • Why does pumping your legs make a swing go higher?

    -Fletcher, 3rd Grade

  • What's the hardest math problem to solve?

    -Idris, 3rd Grade

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