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Blindness History Basics: History of Braille Writers

When fifteen-year-old Louis Braille presented his tactile system of raised dots in 1824, he hoped the new system would provide a...

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Sand and Sea

Even if you’re not near the beach, you can still make sandcastles with this sand dough recipe! This activity is...

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Sail Away

Bring a wave of high sea adventure to your own living room with these sailboat crafts! This activity is pulled...

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Echolocation Activity

Use Echolocation with a friend to find out how dolphins find food in the ocean. This activity is pulled from...

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Let’s Make Music

An ocean drum is a cool drum you can make at home that sounds like the waves crashing the ocean...

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Your Animal Superhero

If you could be any animal what would you be? Would you create your own? Imagine if you could create...

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What is Blubber?

Have you ever wondered how a whale stays warm? It has to be cold swimming in the ocean throughout the...