This Week in Kid Scoop

These “at home” activities connect with the Kid Scoop page published in this week’s newspaper in your area.

Mother’s Day

Show your appreciation for all your mom does for you, or for a special lady in your life. Continue reading

Beaver Lodges and Dams

Beavers are clever river engineers, taking their time to find a location for their lodge and then slowly gnawing trees and branches to build the structure. Continue reading

Gnus

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. Continue reading

Clean Water for the World

In many places around the globe, many people struggle to get clean water for their families every day. Find out how Rotary International is one of the groups helping make clean water available. Continue reading

Corn Seasons

Not So Corny Facts About Corn Continue reading

Solar Eclipse

A total eclipse of the sun will occur on April 8, 2024. This will cause parts of the world to have the darkness of night in the daytime. Why does this happen? Kid Scoop gets the scoop! Continue reading

The Bunny Buddies’ Puzzles & Punch Lines

Here’s a collection of spring activity sheets and puzzles to inspire now that the days are becoming longer. Web Links Plant an Easter GardenHere is a weekend project to plant an Easter garden and start a new spring tradition. Rabbits … Continue reading

Goats

Want to get on a goat’s good side? Start with smiling! Goats are able to differentiate between happy and unhappy human faces. And they have been found to prefer happy faces! This week, Kid Scoop explores this and more fun facts about goats! Continue reading

Marie Curie

Marie Curie did not leave science to the men. Instead, the Polish scientist’s work led to the discovery of two new chemical elements to establish the term ‘radioactivity.’ She discovered that radiology could help to cure cancer. And these are just a couple of the way she changed the world. Continue reading

Leprechauns

Enjoy this cartoon on leprechauns and their gold. Web Links St Patrick’s Day FactsLeprechauns are “Faerie folk” associated with Irish mythology and folklore. Find out the facts about leprechauns and then scroll down for activity pages and more about St … Continue reading