This Week in Kid Scoop

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

Money Trade

These cartoons show how trading goods and bartering developed into coinage and the ways we pay for goods today. Continue reading →

Halloween Phobias

Watch out for the dragons and the ghosts and see home many pumpkins the witch can collect. Web Links Halloween Simon GameClick on the monsters in the same sequence as they make a sound to score points. National Geographic KidsHere’s … Continue reading →

Sea Otters

The Monterey Bay Aquarium has an exhibit where you can watch otters from the surface or underwater. But if you can’t visit Monterey, there’s a live sea otter cam and also video highlights of daily activity. Web Links Sea Otter … Continue reading →

The Mighty Oak

The Native American legend of the three acorn maidens tells the story of what happens when an acorn falls from a tree. Click here for the scoop. Continue reading →