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Bill Nye the Science Guy

Plants (#512)

The Science Guy branches out and gets to the root of the matter to explain wild things about plants such as how they breathe, make food, defend themselves, and move their seeds around.
[23 minutes] TV-Y7 Closed Captioning

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Information For Teachers

Grade Levels
3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Curricular Areas
Science & Technology
Series Length
121 episodes
Average Episode Length
26 minutes
Record Rights
Record and retain for 1 year from each broadcast. No duplication allowed.
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Series Description: Bill Nye knows how to provide easy access to hard science. What's his secret? A fast-paced approach blending humor and hands-on activities. Bill encourages kids to ask interesting questions...then shows them how to discover fascinating answers. Enlist the Science Guy's help when it comes to teaching a range of subjects such as Health, Math, Nature, and Environmental issues.

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