This Week in Kid Scoop

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

Watch Your Waste

Guide the recycleables into the proper bins and you will help the planet by recycling. Web Links Recycle CityExplore recycle city and learn how different people reduce waste, use less energy and save money by doing simple things at home, … Continue reading

Great Reading Rally

Play this fun game to help Pearl and Flora find their lost friends in the bubble machine. Web Links Free Reading WebsitesThere are so many ways to have fun reading. This site has eleven teacher-recommended links to find reading material. … Continue reading

Dragonflies

Watch as dragonflies go through their metamorphosis. Beautiful photography captures the special moments. Web Links Wings in MotionThis made for children video describes the different characteristics of dragonflies and shows in slow motion how their four wings move as they … Continue reading

Top Bugs

In 1999 Thomas Merritt set out to discover the fastest running insect. Check out these insect record-breakers from BBC Earth. Web Links The Dance of the Dung BeetleStick insects are the longest insects in the world. Here are ten of … Continue reading