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In this activity, learners make a parachute out of tissue paper, tape, and string. Then, learners test their parachute to see how many paper clips it can carry.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 11 1 to 2 hours
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In this hands-on activity, learners use toothpicks to build different triangles and squares and then use the toothpicks to build and solve some tricky shape puzzles.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 6 - 11 5 to 10 minutes
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In this fun activity about spiders, learners build and design a spider from cardstock, straw, string, and pipe cleaners.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 6 10 to 30 minutes
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Make a kite out of a garbage bag, shower curtain, painting tarp--anything light, thin, flexible and plastic!

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 6 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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The popular sudoku puzzles use numbers, but the game could played with any set of 9 different objects!

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 8 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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In this tabletop activity (on pages 32-40), learners make Möbius strips -- 3D surfaces with only one side.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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In this math activity, learners play a probability game and try to be the first to get to the end of the game board path .This activity guide contains a material list, black line masters for the game

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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This lesson (on pages 46-55 of PDF) features two strategy board games -- one from Ghana and one from China. The first game, Achi, is a cross between checkers and tic-tac-toe.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 8 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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In this activity (on pages 55-66 of PDF), learners fold paper into origami shapes and then combine several identical shapes into a three-dimensional structure.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - adult 45 to 60 minutes
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In this math activity, learners create a magic turtle where all the rows, columns and diagonals add up to fifteen.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners use various dress-up or costume pieces to play a game of change.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 4 - 8 5 to 10 minutes
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In this math activity, learners use problem solving skills to find a middle seat for Mary at the movies. Learners practice dividing numbers and identifying the middle of a quantity.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 8 5 to 10 minutes