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Seed Bomb Recipe
Seed Bomb Recipe
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Seed Bomb Recipe
Fourth Grade
Earth and Space Science
Make a seed bomb and let your junior guerilla gardener spread flowers far and wide.
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Seed Bomb Recipe
Seed Bomb Recipe
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Seed Bomb Recipe
Make a seed bomb and let your junior guerilla gardener spread flowers far and wide.
Fourth Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Do Plants Breathe?
Do Plants Breathe?
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Do Plants Breathe?
Second Grade
Measurement
Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.
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Do Plants Breathe?
Do Plants Breathe?
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Do Plants Breathe?
Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.
Second Grade
Measurement
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Balloon Air Pressure Magic
Balloon Air Pressure Magic
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Balloon Air Pressure Magic
Third Grade
Physical Science
Get your sense of humor ready for this fun science experiment that demonstrates the fundamental physics of air pressure.
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Balloon Air Pressure Magic
Balloon Air Pressure Magic
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Balloon Air Pressure Magic
Get your sense of humor ready for this fun science experiment that demonstrates the fundamental physics of air pressure.
Third Grade
Physical Science
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Robot Obstacle Course
Robot Obstacle Course
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Robot Obstacle Course
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot navigate around several obstacles.
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Robot Obstacle Course
Robot Obstacle Course
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Robot Obstacle Course
This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot navigate around several obstacles.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Craft Fizzing Bath Soaps
Craft Fizzing Bath Soaps
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Craft Fizzing Bath Soaps
Second Grade
Physical Science
Help your child experiment with the combination of acid and baking soda by making these homemade bath bombs!
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Craft Fizzing Bath Soaps
Craft Fizzing Bath Soaps
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Craft Fizzing Bath Soaps
Help your child experiment with the combination of acid and baking soda by making these homemade bath bombs!
Second Grade
Physical Science
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Text on Screen vs. Type on Paper: Which is Easier to Remember?
Text on Screen vs. Type on Paper: Which is Easier to Remember?
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Text on Screen vs. Type on Paper: Which is Easier to Remember?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.
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Text on Screen vs. Type on Paper: Which is Easier to Remember?
Text on Screen vs. Type on Paper: Which is Easier to Remember?
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Text on Screen vs. Type on Paper: Which is Easier to Remember?
This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Clay Animation
Clay Animation
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Clay Animation
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this activity, students will create a stop motion animation by creating a clay figure and taking a series of digital photographs.
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Clay Animation
Clay Animation
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Clay Animation
In this activity, students will create a stop motion animation by creating a clay figure and taking a series of digital photographs.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Homemade Rain Gauge
Homemade Rain Gauge
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Homemade Rain Gauge
Second Grade
Earth and Space Science
Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!
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Homemade Rain Gauge
Homemade Rain Gauge
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Homemade Rain Gauge
Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!
Second Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Melting Crayons
Melting Crayons
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Melting Crayons
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Crayons aren't just good for creating colorful masterpieces -- they're also great for science!
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Melting Crayons
Melting Crayons
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Melting Crayons
Crayons aren't just good for creating colorful masterpieces -- they're also great for science!
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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What Is a Compound Microscope?
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What Is a Compound Microscope?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.
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What Is a Compound Microscope?
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What Is a Compound Microscope?
What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Construct a Weather Spinner
Construct a Weather Spinner
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Construct a Weather Spinner
Pre-K
Earth and Space Science
This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.
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Construct a Weather Spinner
Construct a Weather Spinner
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Construct a Weather Spinner
This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.
Pre-K
Earth and Space Science
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States of Matter in a Baggie
States of Matter in a Baggie
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States of Matter in a Baggie
Second Grade
Physical Science
Try this experiment to give your curious kid a more "solid" understanding of how temperature affects the states of matter.
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States of Matter in a Baggie
States of Matter in a Baggie
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States of Matter in a Baggie
Try this experiment to give your curious kid a more "solid" understanding of how temperature affects the states of matter.
Second Grade
Physical Science
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How to Grow Potatoes in a Bag
How to Grow Potatoes in a Bag
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How to Grow Potatoes in a Bag
Fourth Grade
Life Science
Grow potatoes in a plastic bag—easy to grow and harvest, and yummy to eat!
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How to Grow Potatoes in a Bag
How to Grow Potatoes in a Bag
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How to Grow Potatoes in a Bag
Grow potatoes in a plastic bag—easy to grow and harvest, and yummy to eat!
Fourth Grade
Life Science
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Build a Terrarium
Build a Terrarium
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Build a Terrarium
Second Grade
Life Science
Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.
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Build a Terrarium
Build a Terrarium
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Build a Terrarium
Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.
Second Grade
Life Science
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Measuring Magnification
Measuring Magnification
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Measuring Magnification
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.
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Measuring Magnification
Measuring Magnification
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Measuring Magnification
This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Make Your Own Marshmallows
Make Your Own Marshmallows
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Make Your Own Marshmallows
Third Grade
Measurement
Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!
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Make Your Own Marshmallows
Make Your Own Marshmallows
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Make Your Own Marshmallows
Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!
Third Grade
Measurement
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Flat Earth? Not Really!
Flat Earth? Not Really!
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Flat Earth? Not Really!
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Prove that the Earth is not flat. The objective of this science fair project is to measure the angle of the sun and calculate the circumference of the Earth.
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Flat Earth? Not Really!
Flat Earth? Not Really!
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Flat Earth? Not Really!
Prove that the Earth is not flat. The objective of this science fair project is to measure the angle of the sun and calculate the circumference of the Earth.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Track the Weather with Weather Charts
Track the Weather with Weather Charts
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Track the Weather with Weather Charts
Third Grade
Measurement
Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.
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Track the Weather with Weather Charts
Track the Weather with Weather Charts
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Track the Weather with Weather Charts
Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.
Third Grade
Measurement
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Using a Compass
Using a Compass
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Using a Compass
Second Grade
Earth and Space Science
Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.
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Using a Compass
Using a Compass
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Using a Compass
Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.
Second Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Why Does the Moon Glow?
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Why Does the Moon Glow?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
The moon doesn't produce its own light, so why can we see it shining in the sky? Learn about reflection and planetshine in this fun and easy science project!
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Why Does the Moon Glow?
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Why Does the Moon Glow?
The moon doesn't produce its own light, so why can we see it shining in the sky? Learn about reflection and planetshine in this fun and easy science project!
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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How to Make a Bouncy Ball
How to Make a Bouncy Ball
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How to Make a Bouncy Ball
Third Grade
Physical Science
In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.
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How to Make a Bouncy Ball
How to Make a Bouncy Ball
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How to Make a Bouncy Ball
In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.
Third Grade
Physical Science
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Ocean Food Web
Ocean Food Web
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Ocean Food Web
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
4th graders construct an ocean food web to learn about consumers and trophic levels, food webs, and food chains in this cool ecology science fair project.
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Ocean Food Web
Ocean Food Web
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Ocean Food Web
4th graders construct an ocean food web to learn about consumers and trophic levels, food webs, and food chains in this cool ecology science fair project.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Lesson Plan
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Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
First Grade
Life Science
Provide students with an opportunity to closely examine the difference between a topic and main idea in a nonfiction text. Use as a stand-alone activity or a support for the Finding the Main Idea and Details in a Nonfiction Text lesson.
Lesson Plan
Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Lesson Plan
Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Provide students with an opportunity to closely examine the difference between a topic and main idea in a nonfiction text. Use as a stand-alone activity or a support for the Finding the Main Idea and Details in a Nonfiction Text lesson.
First Grade
Life Science
Lesson Plan
Sweet Tooth
Sweet Tooth
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Sweet Tooth
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
The purpose of this science fair project is to study the properties of sugar and examine individual preferences for sugar and other sweeteners.
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Sweet Tooth
Sweet Tooth
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Sweet Tooth
The purpose of this science fair project is to study the properties of sugar and examine individual preferences for sugar and other sweeteners.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Growing in the Dark: Plants and Light
Growing in the Dark: Plants and Light
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Growing in the Dark: Plants and Light
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?
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Growing in the Dark: Plants and Light
Growing in the Dark: Plants and Light
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Growing in the Dark: Plants and Light
Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Passive Solar Heating
Passive Solar Heating
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Passive Solar Heating
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
examine how passive solar heating works, measure temperature in a parked car on a sunny day. ways to use passive solar heating as an alternative, energy
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Passive Solar Heating
Passive Solar Heating
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Passive Solar Heating
examine how passive solar heating works, measure temperature in a parked car on a sunny day. ways to use passive solar heating as an alternative, energy
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Too Much Sodium?
Too Much Sodium?
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Too Much Sodium?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Young scientists will investigate people's preferences for saltiness, and make some inferences about genetics and diet.
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Too Much Sodium?
Too Much Sodium?
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Too Much Sodium?
Young scientists will investigate people's preferences for saltiness, and make some inferences about genetics and diet.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Goldfish Behavior
Goldfish Behavior
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Goldfish Behavior
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Have your kid determine if a goldfish can be conditioned to expect food the same way Pavlov's dogs did with this fascinating science fair project.
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Goldfish Behavior
Goldfish Behavior
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Goldfish Behavior
Have your kid determine if a goldfish can be conditioned to expect food the same way Pavlov's dogs did with this fascinating science fair project.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Guys vs. Girls: Who Has Better Reflexes?
Guys vs. Girls: Who Has Better Reflexes?
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Guys vs. Girls: Who Has Better Reflexes?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea examines whether boys and girls differ in reflexes.
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Guys vs. Girls: Who Has Better Reflexes?
Guys vs. Girls: Who Has Better Reflexes?
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Guys vs. Girls: Who Has Better Reflexes?
This science fair project idea examines whether boys and girls differ in reflexes.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling
Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling
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Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling
Pre-K
Handwriting
By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!
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Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling
Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling
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Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling
By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!
Pre-K
Handwriting
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