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            <title>Host a Clothesline Art Show</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/host-clothesline-art-show/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/70201_70300/70228/file_70228.jpg" /><p>Showcase your child's art by throwing a fantastic backyard art show with just some clothesline and clothespins.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Medieval Cathedrals: Stained Glass and the Art of Architecture </title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.socialstudies.jpg" /><p>Get inspired by the beautiful stained glass windows of Medieval cathedrals and make your own work of art out of materials you can find right in your home.  This activity is perfect for a summer day when there's nothing to do, and you'll learn a little history while you're at it!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Indian Painting: Art In Nature</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/india-art-nature/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.socialstudies.jpg" /><p>Explore the beautiful art and culture of India with this fun and creative project.  Your child will expand her artistic and cultural horizons and create a stunning work of art in the process.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Write a &quot;Labyrinth&quot; Trip Diary</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/labyrinth_trip_diary/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.reading.jpg" /><p>In middle school, students are asked to analyze literature in increasingly difficult and complex ways. Next time you're on a family trip, help your child prepare for that classic back-to-school question, "what did you do over summer vacation" with our creative "Labyrinth" trip diary. </p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Paint with Bubbles!</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/soap_bubble_prints/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/71501_71600/71574/file_71574.jpg" /><p>Want to create some really unusual paintings? With a small container of bubbles and a little paint, your kids can put soap suds to work, and make some beautiful prints to hang on their bedroom walls, too!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Make a Recycled Candle!</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/recycledcrafts_first/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.artsandcrafts.jpg" /><p>Think there's no use in saving those old candle stubs? Think again! Do this project with your child to teach her about recycling. It makes a great Earth Day activity but can be used any time of the year!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Make Paper Towel Ghosts</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/Paper_Towel_Ghosts/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/69701_69800/69782/file_69782.jpg" /><p>Looking for a last-minute Halloween project? Use materials you already have in your kitchen to make these adorable little ghosts.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Craft a Chinese New Year Dragon</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/Chinese_New_Year_Dragon/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/61201_61300/61283/file_61283.jpg" /><p>The Chinese New Year is sure to grab the attention of your child, especially since dragons are a huge part of the celebration! Use this easy project to make your own colorful dragon out of empty toilet paper rolls. It's a beautiful work of art that introduces your child to a different culture!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Make a Heating Pad For Your Pet</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/heating-pad-for-pet/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.artsandcrafts.jpg" /><p>Make mini heating pads for the special animal in your household or to use the next time you or your child have some aches and pains!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Make a Tessellation!</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/tesselation/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/70101_70200/70154/file_70154.jpg" /><p>Help your middle-schooler develop important mathematical and visual organization skills with this tessellation activity.  This is a great activity to do over the summer to keep her mind active!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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