This Week in Kid Scoop

These “at home” activities connect with the Kid Scoop page published in this week’s newspaper in your area.

Self-Esteem

What makes you proud of yourself? Answer the questions along the way to create your own “wheel.” Web Links Go Go DiegoWhat makes you feel angry. How do you deal with those situations? Follow Diego on his trip through the … Continue reading

Mummies

Learn how to make an Egyptian mummy and help to prepare a pharaoh for his tomb. Web Links Ancient Egypt: The Magic LessonInvestigate an Egyptian tomb by the River Nile. Learn about the gods and goddesses, the hieroglyphics, the pyramids … Continue reading

Red Ribbon Week

This interactive game from Australia helps kids learn the dangers of smoking. The site also includes pages on Smoking and the Environment, Smoking and Sport, Smoking and Health, Smoking: The Costs, and a teacher’s page. Web Links Win $1,000 for … Continue reading

Sun News

Every now and then a tremendous explosion occurs on the Sun. These are called solar flares. Solar flares can affect radio and wireless communications millions of miles away on Earth. Web Links Sun for KidsGreat video from NASA to learn … Continue reading