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Party Theme: Crazy Chemical Chaos in Se7en Steps…

March 5th, 2010 · 7 Comments

Last week we had a bit of a science frenzy and we published three fat science posts in a row:

Se7en Science Experiments: Bugs, Birds and Beasts…
Se7en Science Experiments: Lights, Lines and Lenses…
Se7en Science Experiments: Very Simple Edible Science…

I was reminded that there was a party that had gone unreported… and it has [...]

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Tags: Party Themes · Plenty of Parties

Se7en Science Experiments: Lights, Lines and Lenses…

February 27th, 2010 · 9 Comments

Some of these experiments are really simple and some of them were quite troublesome… that’s what happens when you have a wide age range of scientists roaming in your house!!! There is a whole lot real science here… the shadow clock that took days because half way through it, some short person, called “nobody”, went [...]

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Tags: Science · Se7en at School

Se7en Science Experiments: Bugs, Birds and Beasts…

February 26th, 2010 · 11 Comments

When it comes to science our experiments are mostly observing and we are really just working on our observation skills. Luckily when it comes to bugs, birds and beasts we are not short of material to study.

Most of our science projects are inspired by reading and some of the experiments we did for this [...]

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Tags: Science · Se7en at School

Gloop or Brains in a Bag (Depending on Your Queeze Factor) in Se7en Steps…

September 18th, 2009 · No Comments

Yes, we do live with a mad scientist who thinks concoctions are a way of life and blowing things up is just a natural extension of “all in a days work”!!! Needless to say he was the perfect candidate to demonstrate some gloop. This is really easy and you will find recipes for it all [...]

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Tags: Concoction Crafts · Tuesday Art Task

Sunday Snippet: In God’s Image… A GiveAway…

August 17th, 2009 · 18 Comments

Last week our “Sunday Snippet: The Facts of Life” leads straight into this weeks Giveaway. This book is by Stuart Burgess and is called In God’s Image. It describes the amazing uniqueness of the human body and the origins of man:

The booklet has a large A4 format and is full of excellent photographs, enticing [...]

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Tags: GiveAways and Swaps · Sunday Snippet

Making a Daily Weather Chart in Se7en Steps…

August 8th, 2009 · 2 Comments

This past week we had a science week. These weeks seem to come around more and more often. Anyway, Hood #3 made a weather station, using instructions from her science book…

And we decided to make a daily weather chart to go with it:

Let’s Meet The Players:

Paints
Cardboard or paper
Tin foil
A pipe-cleaner person
A piece of string [...]

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Tags: Paper Crafts · Se7en at School · Tuesday Art Task

A Marvelous, Magical, Brilliant, Bubbling Brew in Se7en Steps…

June 5th, 2009 · 12 Comments

Oh this worked out so well! If you have any resident magicians armed with their hats and cloaks and wands (scroll all the way down the link to find out how), then they will love making this Brilliant, Bubbling Brew!

The great thing about this quick project is that it requires very few goodies that you [...]

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Tags: Concoction Crafts · Tuesday Art Task

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