Hatch a Bird
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by Karen
Use an incubator to hatch a baby chick. You can order an egg from several Internet
sites or ask a local hatchery (most will be happy to help out a school) Egg Float
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by Tonya
Put a hardboiled egg in water. The egg will sink. Tell your children that you
are going to add salt to the water and ask them what they think will happen.
Once you stir in enough salt the egg will actually float.Egg Fry
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by Sarah
If you live somewhere that gets particularly hot. Take an egg outside and show
your children how that you can fry an egg on asphalt. My children were amazed
at this.What Liquids Do To Your Teeth
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by Lisa
Put several eggs into different liquids (cola, milk, orange juice, etc). Discuss
with your children what they think will happen to the eggs in the different
liquids. Leave the eggs in the liquids for a couple of days. When you take it
out the kids can see what the liquids would do to their teeth.
Egg Memory
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by Jenni
Put several different colored Easter eggs in a egg carton. Show your children
the eggs and then shut the carton. Ask them to remember what colors were in
what location A Dinosaur Egg
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by Tonya
Put a boiled egg into vinegar for several weeks. The egg will become soft and
leathery like a real dinosaur egg might have felt. You can carefully take it
out and let your children feel a "real" dinosaur egg. The Animals That Come From Eggs
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Talk to your children about all the animals that come from eggs (birds, snakes,
turtles, fish, lizards, etc) They will be amazed at all of the animals that
come from eggs. This goes great with the book: 'Chickens Aren't the Only Ones'What Brushing Does
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by an Unknown Friend
Boil an egg in water with a tea bag. The tea bag will stain the egg brown. You
can then give your children a toothbrush and let them brush the egg. The stains
will disappear as you brush. Explain to them that this is what brushing your
teeth does"Green Eggs and Ham" Snack
Have green scramble eggs (use green food coloring) and ham for a snack.
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