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In this activity on page 7 of the PDF, learners follow a recipe to make a dough similar to the clay artists use to make sculptures.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this two-day activity (on pages 16-22), learners use a process like that of the Yoruba people of Nigeria to create an African symbol on cloth.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 8 - 14 1 to 7 days
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This is an activity in which learners create magic wands from a variety of materials making their choices by considering what kind of magic they want to make.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 6 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners will create a drawing with dry erase markers and watch it come to life. Learners will explore chemistry, art and storytelling through this activity.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 4 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners explore the possibilities of clay as a natural material.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 4 - 11 30 to 45 minutes
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Learners conduct two activities to investigate two properties of liquids: density and viscosity. In a clear container, learners stack 7 different liquids which will layer according to their density.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 11 - 14 30 to 45 minutes
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In this activity (located on page 10 of the PDF), learners explore the properties of spraying and dripping water, while making art.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 4 - 8 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners watch a figure "magically" float up through the air.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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These math posters have questions written on them, such as: How many colors can you name in a minute? or How many seconds can you balance on one foot?

free Ages 4 - 14 30 to 45 minutes
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Create a painting by blowing air out of a straw. Push liquid acrylic paint around on some watercolor paper by aiming short bursts of air onto the paint puddle.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 8 45 to 60 minutes
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In this activity, learners construct drawing machines using a cup, some markers, and a battery pack. The markers act as "legs" for the machine, making a drawing that records as it moves.

$5 - $10 per student Ages 8 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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In this activity on page 14 of the PDF (Rethinking the 3 R’s: It’s Easy to be Green), learners turn plain pieces of recycled plastic into shrunken works of art.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this art meets chemistry activity, early learners discover the almost magical absorbent properties of salt while creating ethereal watercolor paintings.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 4 - 6 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity on page 6 of the PDF, learners use glue instead of glass to create artwork that can be hung in a window.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 14 4 to 24 hours
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Learners create beautiful fluid motion. They explore fluid dynamics, surface tension, solubility, and buoyancy while mixing liquids together.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 11 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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This is an activity in which learners explore the effects of gravity, motion and momentum while creating art.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 4 - 6 10 to 30 minutes