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            <title>Power Play</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/power-play/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.math.jpg" /><p>Exponents can be tricky at first, and this game provides plenty of practice! Roll the dice to find your numbers. Create a problem using exponents, then use a calculator or scratch paper to work out the answers. Which player has the largest product?</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Compete in Makeshift Maccabiah Games</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/74001_74100/74039/file_74039.jpg" /><p>In paying homage to the Maccabiah Games, you too can bring this unique aspect of Jewish Heritage to your children. This game is also perfect for helping your child (and friends) develop athletic ability, motor skills, and coordination.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Simplest Form</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.math.jpg" /><p>Race to simplify fractions in this fast-paced, two-player game! All you need to play is a deck of cards, paper and pencils. Shuffle the cards, and you're ready to get started. You'll work with your partner to create fractions. Find the simplest form first to earn cards and win the game. </p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Capture That Fraction</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.math.jpg" /><p>Compare fractions in this two-player math game. Improve your proficiency and understanding in a fun new way! Using just a deck of cards, pencils and paper you'll be able to create a more interesting way to practice an important skill.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Make a Holiday Scarf</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/holiday-scarf/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/73901_74000/73969/file_73969.jpg" /><p>Have your child make a Holiday scarf with inexpensive materials, no sewing required! </p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Card Pick Up</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.math.jpg" /><p>Use a deck of playing cards to improve math reasoning skills! This two-player game requires logic and critical thinking. If your child likes puzzles, this activity will be a big hit!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Draw a New You for the New Year</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/draw-year/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/74001_74100/74055/file_74055.jpg" /><p>Help your child visualize her goals for the new year by creating a self-portrait that represents all of the amazing things she's done this past year and hopes to do in the coming year. This is a great project to do indoors in a rainy day.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Name the Shape</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.math.jpg" /><p>Brush up your knowledge of shapes in this fun board game! Roll the die to see where you land. Say the name of the shape correctly and you'll get a chance to roll again. Use a combination of luck and skill to reach the finish line first.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Make a Santa's Helper Paper Poinsettia</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/santa-helper-day-poinsettia-postman/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/74101_74200/74112/file_74112.jpg" /><p>Your child can be Santa's Helper this year by making a Christmas card and a paper poinsettia for someone in her life who may get overlooked this year.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Make Reusable Christmas Gift Bags</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/reusable-christmas-bags/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/74101_74200/74120/file_74120.jpg" /><p>You and your child can create eco-friendly bags to wrap your Christmas gifts in!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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