Monthly DIY Magazine for Kids Aged 5-8 plus (October 2020)

Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story!

Ages 5-8+ Clever Campus Art & Science kits

Halloween is an awesome opportunity to be creative!

Kids DIY Magazine CreativKits Spooky Stories special is proudly hosted by Clever Charlie, the Gadgeteer, Maker, Performer, Scientist & Sewist

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Knit your own Cute Charms

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Introduction 04/05 Things you will need 06 Instructions 07 2.

Make a Character Pen Topper Introduction Things you will need Instructions

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Trick n Treat with Robotic Hand Introduction Things you will need Instructions

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Perform a Disappearing Act

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Introduction 16/17 Things you will need 18 Instructions 19

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Scary things - Word-search puzzle Colour me up - Trick or Treat!

Why are we scared of something?

Credits and References

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The Egyptians believed in life after death.

Thatâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s why they preserved the dead body by wrapping it up with special chemicals, so the dead person could use it in his/her after life. This was called mummification. < Scan and learn the link between Mummies & Pyramids!

Presented by

the SEWIST

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Knit your own Cute Charms

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Knit your own Cute Charms Whatâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s needed to knit your own charm?

CAUTIONS: CHOKING HAZARD - FOR AGES OVER 5. NOT FOR CHILDREN UNDER 3 YRS DUE TO SMALL PARTS. ADULT GUIDANCE RECOMMENDED. COLOURS AND CONTENTS MAY VARY FROM THOSE ILLUSTRATED. READ THE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. FOLLOW THEM AND KEEP THEM AS REFERENCE.

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Instructions â&#x20AC;˘

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nce you have gathered all material, follow the steps included in the instructions supplied with the kit. Please do make sure your mum or dad is watching over while you do this so that you can reach out to them when you need.

Your Instructions

Your French Kit

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Scan and see what other designs you can make with this kit? https://youtu.be/K-8wArataYk

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Make a Character Pen Topper

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Hey, I am Mike, Michael Wazowski.

Remember me?

I have given up on Sulley. I can’t scare people with him anymore.

Do you want to team up this Halloween? We’ll have fun! > Scan and Watch Mike’s first scaring experience!

Presented by

the PERFORMER

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Make a Character Pen Topper

What do you need for a Character Pen Topper?

WARNING: NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 3 YEARS OF AGE. CONTAINS SMALL PARTS LIKELY TO BE SWALLOWED OR INHALED. CHOKING HAZARD. CONTAINS FUNCTIONAL SHARP POINTS. TO BE USED UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF AN ADULT. PLEASE KEEP THE PACKAGING FOR FUTURE REFERENCE AS IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION. COLOURS AND CONTENTS CAN VARY.

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Instructions â&#x20AC;˘

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nce you have gathered all material, follow the steps included in the instructions supplied with the kit. Please do make sure your mum or dad is watching over while you do this so that you can reach out to them when you need.

Your Instructions

Your Pen Topper Kit (one of them)

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Watch this video to see how to make the pen topper. https://youtu.be/uXgWdDo91Rk

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Trick n Treat with Robotic Hand

Cowards never start. The weak never finish and the winners never quit!

The glowing power source on Iron manâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s chest once saved his life but now helps him scare enemies!

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< Scan and know everything about Ironmanâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Arc reactor!

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Presented by

the GADGETEER Clever Charlie 13 of 24

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Trick n Treat with Robotic Hand

What do you need to create a robotic hand?

WARNING: FOR AGES OVER 5. NOT FOR CHILDREN UNDER 3 YEARS DUE TO SMALL PARTS. ADULT GUIDANCE RECOMMENDED. READ THE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. FOLLOW THEM AND KEEP THEM AS A FUTURE REFERENCE. COLOURS AND CONTENTS MAY VARY FROM THOSE ILLUSTRATED. CONFORMS TO ASTM D-4236 (USA).

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Instructions â&#x20AC;˘

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nce you have gathered all material, follow the steps included in the instructions supplied with the kit. Please do make sure your mum or dad is watching over while you do this so that you can reach out to them when you need.

Your Instruction Booklet

Your Robotic Hand

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Watch this video to see how to make the robotic hand. https://youtu.be/v1sPjks0uh0

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Perform a Disappearing Act

Are ghosts real?

If yes, why do they wear bedsheets?

They probably donâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t.

However, white sheet is the most popular ghost costume! < Scan and learn why bed-sheet costume is popular?

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Perform a Disappearing Act

What do you need to perform a disappearing act?

White T-shirt

Or, a volunteer wearing white cloths

WARNING: THE INK PROVIDED IS NON-TOXIC AND SAFE WHEN USED AS DIRECTED. ADULT SUPERVISION IS ALWAYS REQUIRED. KEEP THE INK OUT OF EYES AND MOUTH. IN CASE OF CONTACT, WASH WITH WATER. IT IS SAFE BUT USE ALL CHEMICALS WITH CARE!

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Instructions â&#x20AC;˘

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xplore the weird world of disappearing science. It disappears, you make it reappear! Learn the chemistry of how it happens. Do acid-base experiments and learn about pH! Please do make sure your mum or dad

is watching over while you do this so that you can reach out to them when you need.

Your Instructions

Caution: While disappearing ink is a great trick but be careful about whom, when and how you play a prank. Discuss with your mum & dad before pranks!

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Watch this video to learn how the disappearing ink works. https://youtu.be/ItoD_NpVBlQ

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Scary things - Word-search puzzle

Challenging Halloween Word Search

bones broom candy

cauldron cemetery costume frighten ghost goblin Halloween haunted mask monster mummy October party potion

Š2007, Julie Vickery-Smith

pumpkin scarecrow scary skeleton skull spider spooky tombstone treat trick vampire web witch http://www.theholidayzone.com/

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Colour me up - Trick or Treat!

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Why are we scared of something?

Follow the Steps on the Back Cover Page

The Science of Being Scared | SciShow Kids | Published on Jul 27, 2018 | Squeaks surprises Jessi, which makes her wonder: What’s the science behind getting scared?

Scan or use link: https://youtu.be/_-E-QDkbdE8

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5 Weird Facts About Being Scared | Psych2Go | Published on Nov 18, 2018 | Are you a scary cat or are you not afraid of anything? Fall somewhere in between? Here are 5 interesting things about why we get scared and even why we don’t.

Scan or use link: https://youtu.be/U2lJfPV3FQI

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Credit & References Credits & References “Pyramids and Mummies | Educational Videos” was published by Happy Learning English on YouTube “Easy French Knitter Projects - Made by Miriam #3” was published by LionBrandYarn on YouTube “Baby Mike Wazowski - Monsters University” was published by golden scenes on YouTube “SEWING Pen Topper” was published by DreamingMama on YouTube “Iron Man’s Arc Reactor - 10 Surprising Things You DON”T KNOW!” was published by CBR on YouTube “Kidz Labs Robotic Hand | Building/Unboxing” was published by Austin & Caden on YouTube “Why Do Ghosts Wear Sheets” was published by Channelling Spirits on YouTube “How Disappearing INK works Experiment” was published by Kids Fun Science on YouTube “The Science of Being Scared” was published by SciShow Kids on YouTube “5 Weird Facts About Being Scared” was published by Psych2Go on YouTube

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Answer Key

Word-search Answers

Scanning QR code from a Smart Phone or Tablet: Step 1: Open up the camera app on your Smartphone and hold it up to the QR code (like the one on the right) ©2007, Julie Vickery-Smith

http://www.theholidayzone.com/

Step 2: Your device will automatically recognize the QR code and provide you with an on-screen notification.

Step 3: Tap the notification to be taken to the destination of the QR code.

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Just use your Smart phone camera!

FACE YOUR FEARS, DON’T RUN FROM IT

What’s the spooky story behind your Halloween costume?

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