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Code Fred is a free online game developed by the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago. The game helps players learn about the human body's responses to trauma. The object of the game is to help "Fred" escape from the woods while he is chased by a wolf. To keep Fred running players have to pump blood, increase the flow of oxygen, and send adrenaline through Fred's body. If a player doesn't respond to the needs of Fred's body fast enough, he will get caught by the wolf that is chasing him. Applications for Education Playing Code Fred could be a fun way for students to review a lesson they have learned about circulation and respiration.
Code Fred - A Game for Learning About Circulation and Respiration
Video of baby playing table tennis a YouTube hit
Table tennis playing baby Jamie has become a viral hit after video footage of him wielding a bat was posted on YouTube Table tennis playing baby Jamie has become a viral hit after video footage of him wielding a bat was posted on YouTube. The lad sits up serenely on the few inches from the table as ball are served over the net to him - and he hits most of them right back. Jamie occasionally takes his eye off the ball, but he soon turns his attention back to ping pong and returns the ball with uncanny accuracy.
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