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Elinor’s Fishy Friend/Do the Crane Dance

Elinor models the foundational practices of science inquiry and engineering design -- including her amazing powers of observation and willingness to ask questions and investigate. When she encounters something she doesn’t understand, like why birds have feathers or how tiny ants build massive anthills, she just can’t let it go until she figures it out.

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Elinor’s Fishy Friend/Do the Crane Dance

Season 1 Episode 37 | 24m 55s | CC

Elinor comes across a new fish friend in the pond and names her friend Spotty. She can't wait to show Olive and Ari, but after some time passes, she notices something peculiar about Spotty. She’s grown legs! / After Mr. Lion demonstrates a fun dance for the kids, he encourages them to come up with their own dance routine to express something that they think is special.

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