How to Build a Kaleidoscope

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How to Make a Kaleidoscope More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Karl Warkomski | permalink
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Ever looked through a kaleidoscope? It's beautiful, isn't it? The sunlight bounces off the colored beads and glass and is reflected in the mirrors to create beautiful patterns which you can see when you look inside. If you'd like to make...
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Kaleidoscope ^[1]

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Be Dazzled: Kaleidoscope -- National Geographic Kids More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Stingray SF | permalink
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Try this experiment to learn about the reflective properties of light.
Tags: light, reflect, reflection, spoon, kaleidoscope, toothbrush, mirror, messages, water, convex, concave, shiny, glass, activity, kid, kids, parent, teacher, educator, science, science fair, national geographic kids

For further reading: http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/activities/funscience/be-dazzled/ ^[2]

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A fun way to reuse and repurpose More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Shut Da Fuk Upn Fold | permalink
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Looking for a fun craft that doesn't cost a bundle in supplies? Transform a paper towel roll and old cereal box into a beautiful kaleidoscope!
Tags: upcycled crafts, recycled crafts, upcycled crafts for kids, diy kaleidoscope craft, kaleidoscope craft for kids, crafts for kids

For further reading: http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/1008403/diy-kaleidoscope-craft-for-kids ^[3]

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Category: Fun | 9 years, 5 month(s) ago

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1. http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Kaleidoscope

2. http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/activities/funscience/be-dazzled/

3. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/1008403/diy-kaleidoscope-craft-for-kids