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Article: Make your own rainbow.
- Article from:
- Kidsworld Magazine
- Article date:
- June 22, 2008
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As the weather warms up in time for spring and summer, chances are you'll be seeing more rainbows in the sky, especially when the sun comes out again after a rain shower.
A rainbow is the result of drops of water being illuminated by the sun--which is why you seldom see them on a dry day. But you don't need rain to fake a rainbow. Turn the page to find out how you can make one of your very own ... pot of gold not included!
build it
What You'll Need:
(a) A shallow glass dish
(b) Water
(c) A mirror
(d) A white sheet of cardboard
(e) A sunny day
(f) An adult helper
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