Yearly Archives: 2016
The Gift of Appreciation
Does it feel good when someone says, thank you? Now you can do that for someone else! Look through today’s newspaper and find an article about someone helping others. Who is the article about? What did the person do that … Continue reading
Thanks Giving Napkin Rings
Stuff you’ll need: Mark cardboard tube with cutlines 1 1/2 inches apart. Cut tube into 1 1/2 inch rings. Cut strips of construction paper 1 1/2 inches wide by about 6 1/2 inches long. Glue strip of paper around tube … Continue reading
Tasty Turkey Muffins
Makes a great Thanksgiving Day breakfast to enjoy while watching the parade! Continue reading
Election 2016
Learn about government branches, citizenship and how laws are made, with Ben Franklin as your host. Interactive games and articles provide information in a fun way. Web Links Election Information for KidsLearn more about the candidates. Play the Electoral Challenge … Continue reading
How to Draw a Reindeer 2
Start with the head. To make it into Rudolf, just color his nose in a bright red. You can also download a printable PDF! Download PDF
Pizza Vending Machine
Soon to be seen in your neighborhood—well, maybe? The Wonderpizza company from Italy has invented a pizza vending machine. It apparently took them five years and six million dollars to develop a machine that delivers a choice of three different … Continue reading
The Battle Against Polio is Nearly Won
Learn more about the battle to rid the world of polio forever. Web Links How do Vaccines Work?The first ever vaccine was created when Edward Jenner, an English physician and scientist, successfully injected small amounts of a cowpox virus into … Continue reading