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            <title>Give Dad a Duct Tape Wallet!</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/The_Duct_Tape_Wallet/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/60001_60100/60009/file_60009.jpg" /><p>Men and kids are both strangely obsessed with duct tape, which makes this project a perfect Father's Day activity. Your child gets to play with duct tape and Dad gets a wallet that his buddies will surely envy.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Practice Addition by Declaring a &quot;Pocket Day&quot; In Your House!</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>Second graders love counting just about everything, so why not put that skill to good use in by declaring a "Pocket Day" in your house.  Help your child practice his addition skills and get the whole family involved!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Send Dad &quot;Fishing&quot; for Compliments!</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/Dad_fishing_for_compliments/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/57401_57500/57479/file_57479.jpg" /><p>Whether or not Dad's a big fisherman, one thing is for sure: every Dad deserves compliments on his special day. So here's a family activity that guarantees a bountiful, heartwarming "catch." </p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Make an Easy Tie for Father's Day</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/Tie_one/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/59901_60000/59927/file_59927.jpg" /><p>Sure, a tie is the traditional Fatherâs Day present, but itâs so much cooler when your kids give something theyâve made themselves. Meet the homemade tie.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Customize Your Very Own Clock!</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/Making_time/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/60001_60100/60040/file_60040.jpg" /><p>Give the gift of time to a parent who needs it by helping your child to customize her very own clock!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>The Adventures of Dad Comic</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/The_Adventures_Dad_Comic/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/59901_60000/59931/file_59931.jpg" /><p>Making Dad a comic book is a great gift for Father's Day, and one that helps them work on fine motor skills, storytelling and handwriting without raising their suspicions that they are doing actual work.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Practice Language Skills with a Dance Map!</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/Practice_Language_Skills_with/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.reading.jpg" /><p>Kick off your shoes and let's go! This activity will get child's mind and body moving!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Create a Story Summary Folder</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/Create_Story_Summary_Folder/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.reading.jpg" /><p>Put a spin on the classic book report by helping your child create a story summary folder.  This is the perfect activity to do over the summer to keep her mind sharp and to help her develop the critical thinking skills that she'll use in the many years to come!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Become a Word Detective!</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/Word_Detective/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.reading.jpg" /><p>Build those reading and vocabulary skills by helping your child be a "Word Detective" as he searches for context clues to find the meanings of unfamiliar words.   </p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Put the &quot;Fun&quot; Back in Math Fundamentals!</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/Race_the_Calculator_Game/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.math.jpg" /><p>In today's world, we often rely on computers to spell check our writing or calculators to do our adding. This activity allows your child to practice the "old fashioned" paper and pencil method, building up his key math skills of addition and subtraction. Challenge him to try to beat the calculator!
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            <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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