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      <title>STEM At Home by Katherine Hall</title>
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      <description>Enjoy a wide variety of resources for you to incorporate STEM with your child at home!</description>
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      <pubDate>2017-04-18 23:33:25 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Oobleck</title>
         <author>elspina</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>A classic science experiment that's perfect for entertaining both kids and adults. If you haven't seen it in action it's very fascinating stuff and before too long you'll have your hands covered with it, happily making a mess that can be washed away with water!</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-18 23:36:28 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Marshmallow and Pretzel Eiffel Tower</title>
         <author>vlhansen</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/kthall/9n3fdnyowizb/wish/166898701</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Let's build some structures! See how creative YOU can get with just pretzels and marshmallows! Share a picture of your structure in the comments below!</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-18 23:36:44 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Meet Us!</title>
         <author>kthall</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/kthall/9n3fdnyowizb/wish/166898794</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>We are a team of graduate students that are soon to embark on our first years of teaching. We believe in the value of incorporating math, technology, engineering, and science into our students lives. You can help your child by incorporating it into your home and spending time with them all at the same time! We appreciate you!</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-18 23:37:41 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Egg Drop Challenge</title>
         <author>hrcope</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Can you protect your egg so it doesn't cracks when it drops?  Give this egg drop challenge a try and see what happens!</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-18 23:37:46 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Pasta Rocket</title>
         <author>elspina</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/kthall/9n3fdnyowizb/wish/166899245</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Make A Hybrid Rocket Engine With Pasta, Hydrogen Peroxide, And Yeast</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-18 23:43:47 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Learn more about STEM Instruction! </title>
         <author>kthall</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/kthall/9n3fdnyowizb/wish/166899319</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Read to learn the benefits of STEM for your child-- both in and out of the classroom!</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-18 23:44:38 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Pill Bug Exploration</title>
         <author>vlhansen</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Ready for a household pet? Here's a link to a super fun and super easy science experiment that gives you a taste of what it's like to be pet owner!</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-18 23:45:00 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Rainbows!</title>
         <author>hrcope</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/kthall/9n3fdnyowizb/wish/166899475</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>How many of you and your children love rainbows? Check out this video to watch how you can build make your own rainbow in your kitchen! </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-18 23:46:39 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Make Elephants Toothpaste!</title>
         <author>elspina</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/kthall/9n3fdnyowizb/wish/166899578</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Elephant’s toothpaste is a steaming foamy substance created by the rapid decomposition of hydrogen peroxide, which sort of resembles giant-sized toothpaste. Make your own elephant’s toothpaste with these instructions.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-18 23:48:17 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Action!</title>
         <author>vlhansen</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/kthall/9n3fdnyowizb/wish/166899783</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Ready, set, ACTION! Test out your skills by creating your own stop action film. YOU are the filmmaker. Don't forget to share your films!</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-18 23:51:39 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Make Water Disappear!</title>
         <author>elspina</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/kthall/9n3fdnyowizb/wish/166899860</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Sodium polyacrylate is a super-absorbent polymer, capable of absorbing up to 300 times its own weight in water! It is found in disposable diapers!</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-18 23:52:47 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>You Can Be an Architect!</title>
         <author>hrcope</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/kthall/9n3fdnyowizb/wish/166899930</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Did you know that you can be an architect and you didn't even have to go to school for it? Take a chance a building a bridge out of straws, masking tape, and paper clips and I bet you will have a complete master piece! Challenge yourself to see how much your bridge can hold! </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-18 23:53:49 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Letter From Teachers</title>
         <author>kthall</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/kthall/9n3fdnyowizb/wish/166900130</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>This letter was sent home to each family in our classrooms. If you are new here and have any questions, feel free to email us! Our emails are listed within the letter.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-18 23:56:41 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Layered Liquids!</title>
         <author>elspina</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/kthall/9n3fdnyowizb/wish/166900181</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Explore how density changes among different household liquids!</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-18 23:57:35 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Find My iPhone</title>
         <author>vlhansen</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/kthall/9n3fdnyowizb/wish/166900277</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Do you have a friend or family member that travels often? Use your iPhone to track where they've been by incorporating your rockin' map skills! </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-18 23:59:06 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Put a Shine on It! </title>
         <author>elspina</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>If you have any objects made from silver or plated with silver, you know that the bright, shiny surface of silver gradually darkens and becomes less shiny.  You can use chemistry to reverse the tarnishing reaction, and make the silver shiny again.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-19 00:00:07 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Crystal </title>
         <author>vlhansen</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/kthall/9n3fdnyowizb/wish/166900604</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Make your own crystals at home! Here is an easy recipe for making your own crystals. Feel free to come collect observation sheets from me so that you can track your progress!</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-19 00:03:22 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Make Your Hands Glow in the Dark!</title>
         <author>elspina</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Have you ever wondered what makes certain things glow under black lights?</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-19 00:08:34 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Homemade Playdough</title>
         <author>vlhansen</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Tired of buying playdough? Here is a recipe to make it from home</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-19 00:10:32 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Science Safety</title>
         <author>kthall</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/kthall/9n3fdnyowizb/wish/166901355</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>It is important for your child to know science safety both at home and in the classroom. Watch this video to learn and discuss about safety in science! </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-19 00:12:42 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>DIY Glowing Flowers</title>
         <author>vlhansen</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/kthall/9n3fdnyowizb/wish/166901363</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Ever seen a flower glow? Here's an opportunity to spice up the flower bouquet on your kitchen table. </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-19 00:12:48 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Water Fountain!</title>
         <author>hrcope</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/kthall/9n3fdnyowizb/wish/166901565</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Water fountains can be so relaxing so why not make one of your own at home. Here is a link to show you how you can make one at home. </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-19 00:15:52 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>All day, every day!</title>
         <author>vlhansen</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/kthall/9n3fdnyowizb/wish/166901801</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Adults, here are some great ways to work with your kiddos that you might already be doing! *pat yourself on the back* Keep up the good work!</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-19 00:19:36 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Field Trip from Home?</title>
         <author>vlhansen</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/kthall/9n3fdnyowizb/wish/166902379</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>WHAT? Did you know that you and your kiddos can take field trips? Here is an AMAZE-ing science museum that I highly recommend exploring. It's one of the top rated children's museums!</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-19 00:26:25 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>21 STEM Activities</title>
         <author>kthall</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Here are 21 fun activities to get your kids excited about STEM. Perfect for school breaks and summer! Comment below with a picture of you and your family doing one of these activities! </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-19 00:26:49 UTC</pubDate>
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