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         <title>6.1 Light &amp; Matter</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>What causes Earth's surface to change?</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>How do living things heal? </p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>How do things inside our bodies work together to make us feel the way we do?</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Why do things sometimes get damaged when they hit each other?</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Item Specifications are broken down with vocab and complexity based on the 3D design of the NGSS standard. </p>]]></description>
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