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Ready. Steady. Science! More winter activities (4-11)

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Materials, Animals, including humans, Living things and their habitats, Working scientifically

Discover how penguins keep warm and dry, make a paper snowflake and find out what makes ice melt with these fun, winter-themed, low-prep practical activities.

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