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Jun 2022
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Teaching Science with Drama

Sarah Marshall
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Be honest… have you ever thought about using drama to teach scientific concepts to a group of 10 year olds? I know I haven’t. 

Today's study looks at how 10 year olds research Electricity and turn it into an award winning play!

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