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Anatomy of a chicken egg

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April 22, 2013
I've been poking around the internet and books for some cool experiments and information about eggs in general…
Naked eggs

How to make a Naked Egg

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January 18, 2013
A "naked egg" is an egg that has no shell. Let me say that again, an egg with no shell…
Mixing up a batch of home made ice cream in a zip lock bag.

Homemade Ice Cream

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January 6, 2009
Making ice cream at home or in the classroom is easy. With just a few simple supplies you can squish up a batch in just about 15 minutes.
Imag it 15 - Lava lamps

Make a non-toxic lava lamp at home

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January 6, 2009
This is one of our most popular do at home activities! With just a few items from your kitchen you can create a bubbling version of a lava lamp…
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How to make Slime

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January 5, 2009
Here is our recipe for slime. This polymer goo is similar to flubber and just as much fun. Try making both to see how changing the amounts of ingredients can make a huge change in the end product.
gum-drop-domes

The Amazing expanding bar of soap

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January 5, 2009
Who would have thought that soap could be so much fun? Not only does Ivory soap float in water, but if you heat it in a microwave it will expand into a mass of soap about three times larger than the bar…
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How to make a shrunken head

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December 30, 2008
Making a shrunken head for Halloween, or anytime for that matter, is fun and it only takes a apple and a few other items from around the home.
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FAQ about Hermit Crabs

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December 28, 2008
Here are some frequently asked questions about Hermit Crabs.
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How to care for your Hermit Crab

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December 28, 2008
Here are some basic tips for keeping your hermit crabs healthy and happy. Keep in mind the two biggest factors are the temperature and humidity of your crabariums.
gum-drop-domes

Create a Gum-drop dome

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December 26, 2008
With just a few gumdrops and some toothpicks you can build some pretty cool structures that are amazingly strong yet simple in design…