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<Marble Art

Supplies:
-coffee can, or box
-paint
-a marble
-paper

Procedure:
1. Cut your paper to the width and depth of either the coffee can or to fit in the box.
2. Place paint in a small cup. Put the marble in the cup and make sure it is completely covered with paint.
3. Place your paper in your container. Add the paint-covered marble to the box or can.
4. Shake, shake, and shake!
*Change your paint color for a multi-colored painting.

Pinball Machine
Supplies:
-1 empty pizza box
-a marble
-construction paper
-tape

Procedure:
1. Cut the construction paper into squares, 2” by 2”.
2. Fold the construction paper to make a tube. Use the tape to hold it closed. Make as many as you want.
3. Cut the lid off the pizza box.
4. Place your tubes through out the box; make sure that some of the tubes are connected. Apply the tubes to the by using tape. What you will be making is a maze for your marble to go through.
5. You wish to decorate your game box. Also you will need to add a start point and a finish point.
Enjoy your own pinball machine!

Bubbles
Supplies:
-small dish tub
-liquid dish soap
-water
-straws or bubble wands

Procedure:
1. Fill the tub half way with water.
2. Add a few drops of dish soap.
3. Mix well.
4. Using your straw or wand you can make bubbles.

Mixing Colors
Supplies:
-shaving cream
-plastic, zip lock bags
-food coloring

Procedure:
1. Fill two bags with shaving cream.
2. Add a few drops of food coloring to one bag and another color to the other bag, any colors you want.
3. Close the bag real tight and squeeze the bag until the shaving cream is the color you added.
4. When both bags have been successfully mixed, take a couple of spoonfuls from each bag. Place them into a new bag.
5. Squeeze bag until colors have successfully mixed.
*Mix yellow and blue and you get green.

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