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EXPERIMENTS
Get your children hooked on exploring with these easy experiments. Try the approach of PREDICT then EXPLAIN (before carrying out the experiment) and OBSERVE then EXPLAIN (during the experiment). Have some fun 
 * /Experiments with ICE/. Discover the intriguing nature of ice.


 * /Experiments with SALTY and FRESH WATER/. Fresh water from glacial and land ice melt runs into the sea creating interesting ocean dynamics.  Try these experiments to explore what happens when fresh and salt water meet.


 * Book Resources:
 * 1) Excellent Experiments with ice are in the MOE Building Science Concepts books: Book 58 ICE, Book 31 WATER & WEATHER Page 8, Book 15 WHERE'S THE WATER? Page 15
 * 2) Good Book for water and ice experiments especially with younger children:"Water" by Brenda Walpole, Kingfisher Books, 1987

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