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The Search For String/Mirror Mirror

The Cat introduces scientific inquiry skills, teaching core science concepts and vocabulary while taking your preschoolers on fun-filled adventures. Ages: 2-5 Educational Goal: Science, Language and Literacy

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The Search For String/Mirror Mirror

Season 3 Episode 5 | 23m 26s | CC

Nick and Sally need a strong piece of string to pull their train, but they don't have anything stronger in their craft box. / The Cat takes Nick and Sally to a mirror world where they learn how reflections work and they concoct a periscope that allows them to watch a bird build a nest.

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