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World of Worms
Worms fulfill a very important role in our environment. This week’s Kid Scoop tells you why. Continue reading
What are your 4Rs?
The growing awareness of the need to recycle means that we can all make choices that will help the planet. This week’s Kid Scoop relates the damage done by discarded plastics in the ocean. Continue reading
Dorothy Butler Gilliam
Hard work, perseverance, determination are all among the characteristics of Dorothy Gilliam in her quest to become a reporter. She was the first black woman reporter for The Washington Post. Continue reading
Riddles
Riddles often pose clever and intriguing brain teasers for you to work out the answer. Continue reading
Shamrocks
Wear green and take part in festivities to mark St. Patrick’s Day. Although it began in Ireland, it is now celebrated in countries all around the world. Continue reading
Oil and Water
These things will never combine. Perform a cool experiment to discover what happens when you mix oil and water. Continue reading
Welder
To weld something means to use a flame to join together pieces of metal. It is a skill that is in high demand and the topic of this week’s career page. Continue reading
2022 Winter Olympics
Athletes at the Winter Olympics are not just good sportsmen, they have to know the science of the fall line, gravity, drag, friction and more in order to succeed. Continue reading
Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson became the first African American to play in Major League Baseball. He was an all-round athlete; he showed integrity in the face of great opposition and went on to support civil rights. Continue reading
Woodpecker’s Budget Plan
The Acorn Woodpecker stores acorns in the trunks of trees. The parallel lesson is in the importance of budgeting and saving for a larger goal. Continue reading
