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Lights Out CT's New 5-day Student Lesson Plan
Season 2024, Ep. 813
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Westport teacher, Catherine Ferreri, and Lights Out CT Co-Chair, Meredith Barges, join Lisa Wexler to discuss their new 5-day middle school lesson plan for science classrooms to promote learning on light pollution and its impacts on migratory birds.
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