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I pretty much fail at teaching science.</div>
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I try.&nbsp;</div>
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I really do.&nbsp;</div>
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But we just can&#8217;t be great at everything.</div>
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On my list of &#8220;Things I am not great at Doing&#8221; is teaching science.</div>
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My saving gracing, besides Jesus, is childhood ingenuity.</div>
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With the help of a teacher friend, my 8th grader not only made a water rocket,&nbsp;</div>
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but launched it successfully.</div>
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While I may not be the best &#8220;science teacher&#8221;, but kids are the best independent learners!</div>
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Here are some easy instructions for building your own <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-to-build,-easy-to-use,-water-bottle-launcher!/" target="_blank">Water Rocket</a>.</div>
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Be safe, and have a &#8220;BLAST&#8221;!</div>
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