This Week in Kid Scoop

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

Squidzilla!

Colossal squids are real! Check out this news story and video about the squid caught in the Ross Sea in Antarctica but just now brought to New Zealand to be examined. Web Links Sperm Whale vs. Giant SquidThis Wild Kratts … Continue reading →

Febold Feboldson

Watch this charming tall tale adaptation about Febold Feboldson created by Ellis School 4th graders. Web Links Animated Tall TalesMeet Paul Bunyan, Babe the Ox, Johnny Appleseed, Pecos Bill and many other legendary, larger-than-life characters from folklore. American Tall TalesThis … Continue reading →

Constitution Day

The Official National Computer has crashed and needs help to restore the Bill of Rights. Your mission is to rebuild the documents by finding the missing rights and freedoms in Freeville. Web Links Which Founder are You?The U.S. Constitution was … Continue reading →

Unusual Schools

Gever Tulley shows how Tinkering School expands young minds by giving kids the tools, materials and guidance and then he lets use their imagination and problem solving abilities to make boats, bridges and even a roller coaster. Web Links Around … Continue reading →