This Week in Kid Scoop
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
Columbus Day
Watch this historically accurate video of Columbus’ voyage. Continue reading
Conflict Resolution 3
This cartoon gives ways to deal with kids losing their temper. Continue reading
Conflict Resolution 2
Watch this kids rap video about how to resolve a conflict. Continue reading
Conflict Resolution
The Little Light Foundation has a series of short videos that teach children about conflict resolution and mutual respect. Continue reading
Mission to Pluto and Beyond
Going where “no man has gone before,” NASA’s spacecraft New Horizons is headed to the mysterious Kuiper Belt. Continue reading
Eclipse 101
Engage your curiosity and challenge your mind with these NASA resources, and make August 21 a day to remember. Continue reading
Neptune
The Voyagers – Exploring the Solar System and Beyond In 1977, NASA launched two spacecraft to explore our solar system and beyond. They were called Voyager 1 and Voyager 2. The twin spacecraft were launched to fly to Jupiter and … Continue reading