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   MARCH 6-12, 2013
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The Zoo of You
Grade Range: 6-8, 9-12
 
In this interactive, see how closely parts of your body match those in other animals, from sharks to fruit flies.

 

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Dinosaur Train 
Discovery Tour
    
Grade Range: PK-3

Kids can explore interactive exhibits in the Dinosaur Train Discovery Tour. Choose from the Zoo Tour, National History Museum, or the Aquarium Tour.

 

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Kitchen Chemistry
Grade Range: PK-1
 
 
Explore this virtual kitchen and perform online experiments to solve a puzzle and get a reward.

 

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Art Authentication
Grade Range: 6-8, 9-12
 
 
Vincent van Gogh has inspired several talented artists to turn their hands to forgery. Can computers be used to identify which works are really his? See if clever computer algorithms can distinguish a master forgery from a masterpiece. 

 

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Scripting the Truth
Grade Range: 6-8, 9-12
 
An innovative computer-based handwriting analysis technique helps NOVA dig deeper into the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh's baby.

 

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Food, Inc. GMO Quiz
Grade Range: 9-12
 
A large percentage of the items in your local grocery store contain at least on ingredient that comes from a genetically modified organism (GMO). How much do you know about the food that you are eating?

 

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