USPS Goes Greener
Whose job is it to keep our planet healthy? Everyone’s, of course! Everyone has an impact on the environment, and everyone is a citizen of the world! In this issue … Continue reading
Micro-loans
Inspiration is the key to turning budding young economists into thriving entrepreneurs. This true story tells how Kojo – a clever boy living in Ghana Africa – turned eggs into … Continue reading
Cinco de Mayo: A Fun-filled Fiesta
Cinco de Mayo joins the list of U.S. holidays that recognize and honor the traditions of other cultures. This fiesta celebrates the defeat of the well-armed French militia by a … Continue reading
Healthy Farming
Hometown heroes come in all shapes, sizes, and occupations. This issue shines the spotlight on a special farming family well-known in their community for their unusual practices. Meet the Salatin’s … Continue reading
Tornadoes
Learning about the weather is easy – just look out the window each day and talk about what you see! But learning about unusual weather patterns – like tornados – … Continue reading
Waaaay Back to School
Hop on board the Kid Scoop Time Machine and travel back to a schoolhouse in 1870 where students arrived barefoot or on horseback, where the teacher made soup for lunch, … Continue reading
Carving a Dream
Imagine an eye socket so large it could fit four cars inside… or an arm so long 4,000 people could stand on it! Impossible? Not if the head and arm … Continue reading
Tomatoes
Tomatoes, tomatoes, everywhere—in salads, pizzas, hamburgers, spaghetti sauce, salsa, and grilled on the bar-be-que! From its humble beginnings in South America to dining tables worldwide, this versatile food has been … Continue reading
Grizzly Bears
The noble grizzly bear has long been native to the west coast of North America. In fact, when the California Republic was declared in 1846, it was named the “Bear … Continue reading
Big League Fun
Score a home run with this edition focused on America’s favorite pastime – baseball! Whether beginning T-ball, stepping up to Little League or entering the minors, youngsters will enjoy activities … Continue reading