Science Minutes: Learning About Lenses
Episode 11 | 1m
Martin Fisher shows how to do a cool experiment that can be done at home.
Aired: 02/15/18
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Episode 11 | 1m
Martin Fisher shows how to do a cool experiment that can be done at home.
Aired: 02/15/18
Rating: NR
Science Minutes: Learning About Lenses
Season 1 Episode 11
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