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            <title>See Around Corners with a Homemade Periscope</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.science.jpg" /><p>You don't have to be a secret agent or some kind of hide-and-seek jedi to see around corners; you just need a couple of milk cartons and mirrors! This simple household physics activity will turn your child into an honest-to-goodness Master of Reflection.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>How Do Mirrors Work?</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.science.jpg" /><p>When kids are young, they're fascinated by their own reflections, and it's no wonder mirrors are amazing tools! With a few household items, your child will experiment with the properties of light and play a fun and informative "making whole" picture game.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Learn Insect Anatomy With a Movable Mantis Puppet!</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/human-bodies-insect-bodies/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.science.jpg" /><p>Insects are fascinating creatures, but they're awfully small and difficult to see, not to mention a little nerve-racking for some parents. This art-project-turned-anatomy-lesson will give your child a larger than life model for scientific scrutiny, right down to the movable legs!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Make a Bungee Scale</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>Teach the concepts of weight and scales to your child with this fun bungee scale. By becoming familiar with the weight of household objects, your child will get ready to understand more complex scientific principles.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Fossilize Your Footprints!</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.science.jpg" /><p>Paleontologists, best known for studying dinosaurs, investigate prehistoric life by digging up and looking at fossils, or remains (like imprints or skeletons) that have turned into rock.This fun-filled plaster cast activity is sure to leave an impression!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Siphon Water With Suction and Gravity!</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/pump-siphon-science/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.science.jpg" /><p>When your child's world is filled with complicated digital gadgets, simple mechanics can seem downright magical. This amazing way of using first suction and then gravityâs work of pulling will fascinate your child as she tries to figure out how siphoning works.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Make Water Flow Up With Capillary Action</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.science.jpg" /><p>Can water flow up? This simple experiment will teach your child about the different ways liquids can move. This may seem like complicated science, but it's just a matter of coffee filters and water!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Plants Suck: Observing Natural Capillary Action</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/capillary-action-plants/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.science.jpg" /><p>How do flowers get water up from the ground or a vase and into their stems, leaves, and petals? Use food coloring to demystify this gravity-defying feat of nature, and watch as a white flower changes color before your eyes!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Make an Erupting Volcano!</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/erupting-volcano1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.science.jpg" /><p>The papier-mâché volcano is a science project classic and a blast for kids of any age. Follow these simple instructions for a long-lasting masterpiece that will teach your kids about geology, chemistry, or even history for years to come. </p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Use Pumps to Move Water</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/pumps-siphons-capillary-action/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.science.jpg" /><p>Your child knows that when he brushes his teeth in the morning, he needs water from the bathroom sink, but does he know how the water gets there? Your child will defy gravity as he explores the forces that move the elixir of life.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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