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In this activity (10th activity on the page) about the sense of touch, learners make Braille letters out of cork or cardboard and map pins.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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These three short activities challenge groups to fit objects through paper and index cards: "Slots" presents the challenge for one learner to figure out which objects fit through a hole cut by another

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 4 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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Are balloons porous or non-porous? In this activity, learners watch an entertaining Mr. O video and conduct a simple experiment to find out.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this math game, learners try to earn the most points by winning stacks of four dice. Learners practice number recognition and addition skills.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, young learners go on a walk with caregivers and use their senses to observe nature with the help of scavenger hunt sheet.

free Ages 4 - 8 10 to 30 minutes
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Young learners investigate and observe the properties of three liquids -- water, vegetable oil, and corn syrup. They use their senses to collect data and ask and answer questions.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 4 - 8 10 to 30 minutes
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In this "Sid the Science Kid" activity from Episode 103: Enough With the Seashells!, learners practice estimating numbers of objects (like shells) and then check their estimates by counting.

free Ages 4 - 6 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners simulate whale echolocation. Learners experience echolocation by wearing blindfolds, while another learner makes snapping noises in front of, behind, or to the side of them.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners use number sense and mental math strategies to estimate the price of a sign.

free Ages 6 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners work in partners to create and exchange messages written in Braille. Learners use a Braille key and thumbtacks to write their messages in Braille.

free Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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This game for one to four players uses a deck of cards to develop mental addition skills.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 11 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this math activity, learners play a game in which every roll can earn you counters, but if you roll the wrong number (6), you have to put everything back.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 4 - 8 10 to 30 minutes
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This assortment of mathematical games can be played while traveling.

free Ages 4 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity (9th activity on the page), learners work in pairs to see how their perception of touch differs from reality.

free Ages 8 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity (11th activity on the page), learners use pennies to test their hearing acuity.

free Ages 6 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity on page 6 of the PDF (Chemistry—It’s Elemental), learners explore some of the properties of copper using a few common household ingredients.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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Build time sense into the schedule by asking learners to predict what can happen in a certain amount of time: We have 20 minutes before outdoor time. What can you get done?

free Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes