Week of April 7
Corn Seasons
You know corn as a yummy food. But you may be surprised at all the other ways corn is used. On the next Kid Scoop page, we’ll look at what it takes for farmers to grow a healthy crop of corn.
Week of April 14
Clean Water for the World
Clean water is important for people all over the world. However, in some parts of the world it is hard to find. This week we look at the ways Rotary International is helping to make sure everyone in the world has access to clean water.
Week of April 21
What’s Gnu?
A Gnu is an African animal and will be the subject of Kid Scoop this week. Learn fun facts about this fascinating animal including that its annual migration is regarded as the largest animal migration on Earth.
Week of April 28
Financial Literacy: Money Decisions
Kevin and Emma are trying to decide what to buy with their hard-earned money. This week, Kid Scoop readers learn about the decision they are facing and discuss how to help.
Week of May 5
Happy Mother’s Day
This week, Kid Scoop gets the scoop on Mother’s Day. Check out the Writing Prompt—can your students write a “Help Wanted” ad for the perfect mother? Check out the Classified Ads in the newspaper for ideas on how they are written.
Week of May 12
Get Caught Reading
It is proven that the more a person reads, the better they read. This week, Kid Scoop readers can explore fun places to read and come up with ideas on where and how to “get caught reading!” This annual effort is designed to help children get caught up in a world of reading.
Week of May 19
Memorial Day
Memorial Day is a day to be thankful for people who have served to protect America in the military. It is also a day to remember loved ones we have lost. This week, Kid Scoop looks at the ways and reasons people celebrate Memorial Day.
Week of May 26
Hand Shadows
Looking for something fun to do? Make hand shadows! This week, Kid Scoop provides tips on how to make fun and interesting shadow pictures with your hands and a source of light.