Scaling Up Barbie (Podcast)
Date: June 2, 2010
Running Time: 00:08:25
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Size and scale can be difficult concepts to teach. TI staff educator Lori Lambertson talks us through one of her favorite activities, using one of her favorite dolls-Barbie.
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