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Elinor Wonders Why

Elinor’s Nest/Foody Fuel

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.

Elinor’s Nest/Foody Fuel

Season 2 Episode 2 | 23m 25s | CC

Elinor, Ari, and Olive are determined to build the perfect nest to play in, only to realize that nests are harder to build than they realized. But, they're still determined to make that per-fect nest -- they just need more observations./After observing lizards on their hike, the kids discover that lizards are special because they eat all sorts of different foods. This inspires Koa to try new foods

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