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Class Project Ideas
This section contains articles on various class projects, suitable for everyone from grade school teachers to parents. If you
have an idea for a project please let us know.
Cigarette Smoke Pollutants Demonstration
By Philip C. Paradis | Posted December 17, 2007
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Article summary:
This simple demonstration can be used to show students how much harmful tar and residual chemicals are left in cigarette smoke after it has passed though a cigarette's filter. This illustrates the fact that there is no safe cigarette; you can try this demo with any kind of cigarette (lights, ultra-lights, etc) with similar results across the board. This demo is well suited for a health class.
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How To Etch Glass
By Taylor Clemons | Posted December 14, 2007
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Here is a tutorial on how to etch glass and glassware, since I've recieved a few requests for instructions on how to do so.
This project will put you on the path to completing your own etched glassware piece. There are a few different ways for your finished product to look, but the process is essentially the same.
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How To Build A Kite For Free (or darn close to it)
By Philip C. Paradis | Posted November 6, 2007
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Kite building is a great year-round way to spend time with children and encourage creativity. Follow these
simple instructions, using items commonly found around the house, to build a kite with your students or
children. This article includes detailed reference photos to assist in the construction process. Happy flying!
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