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Want to make an amazing movie? Just follow these tips from one of the best filmmakers around.
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A stone skipping expert shares tips to help you successfully skip stones. -
Make your penciled puppies come to life. Here's how. -
How well can you identify animal tracks? Take our quiz and find out! -
Browse our slideshow of more than 100 pinewood derby cars created by Boys' Life readers. Is yours better? Send us a pic! -
Chess champ Jonathan Hilton started beating adults regularly about two months after he started playing. His secret: Lots of learning and lots of practicing. Thanks to Jonathan, your learning starts (or continues!) here with these 10 tips. -
Plants don't need soil as long as they have five things: food, water, light, air and support. You can provide all five in a hydroponic garden. Here's how to create your own. -
What makes this compact garden so productive is that you will be placing plants close together in squares instead of traditional rows. You can continue to plant as you harvest. -
Read it and keep it! Here's how to start a great collection of magazines. -
Snowflakes are among nature's most beautiful and short-lived creations. Yet there is a way to preserve these fragile wonders to study or admire them anytime you wish. -
Learn more about science, weather and energy by conducting these experiments with easy-to-find materials. -
Ten tips to help you get straight A's and have fun at the same time! -
Have fun with the wacky world of science. Try these simple experiments. -
Use felt to make the grass in your models look good enough to mow. -
Your eyes can play tricks on you. See if you can figure out these optical illusions. -
Using common objects around the house, you can demonstrate COOL scientific LAWS... -
Spiders can make fascinating pets. Here are a few steps to get you started keeping spiders. -
Try these amazing feats using things you may already have in your home. -
How often have you gone to a baseball game hoping to catch a ball that goes into the stands? Here are five tips to help improve your odds of success. -
It’s not as easy to get an autograph in person as it was when your dad was your age. Here’s how to attract your favorite player’s attention.
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Love the pinewood derby? Want tips for making your pinewood derby car go faster? Looking for ideas for an amazing pinewood derby design?
>> Pinewood derby main page
>> Speed secrets of the pinewood derby
>> Paint a pinewood derby racer
>> Photos of cool pinewood derby cars
>> Video of a super-fast track
>> Pinewood derby game
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Choose a realistic F-22 Raptor or a simple Dart-like paper airplane, customize the paint job, add decals and then print it out. Before you know it, you'll be catching big air.
