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Plankton
These tiny, often microscopic creatures, drift in both fresh and ocean waters. Many larger animals feed on them but they also have a role in creating the oxygen we breathe. Continue reading
Stars of the Sea
Sea Stars are unique underwater creatures. They don’t have skeletons and they have an unusual way of consuming their prey. This week’s Kid Scoop is all about sea stars. Continue reading
Rays
The “bats” of the ocean appear to fly underwater. In generals they are gentle creatures, but some have venom-tipped spines that can be deadly. This week’s Kid Scoop page is all about Rays. Continue reading
Outdoor Bill of Rights
Three cheers for summer—longer days and time to play out with friends, visit interesting places, read a good book and enjoy the great outdoors. This week’s Kid Scoop page has a wealth of outdoor activities. Continue reading
Strike Up the Band
Lots of ideas for making music and instruments on this week’s Strike Up the Band page. Continue reading
Word Press Freedom Day
The United Nations declared May 3rd to be World Press Freedom Day. The purpose is to raise awareness of the importance to a democracy of a free press. Continue reading
Children’s Day
In Mexico, Children’s Day is celebrated on April 30th. There are no classes so schools organize special events and treats for children. Continue reading
Jobs Powered by the Sun
One of the fastest needs and growing jobs is that of a technician for solar power. This week’s Kid Scoop Career page explains some of what the job entails. Continue reading
The Bunny Buddies Are Back
Find a buddy to do the puzzles on this page together. If the page looks hard, find someone older to help. If it looks easy, find a younger buddy who might enjoy the page. Continue reading
World of Worms
Worms fulfill a very important role in our environment. This week’s Kid Scoop tells you why. Continue reading
