Children’s Day
Children count! Without children, the world would be without a future. They are the “caregivers-to-be” of all that is precious on our planet. In Mexico, they even have their own … Continue reading
Jobs Powered by the Sun
More and more homes, businesses, and schools are using energy from the sun for power. This solar source will power the future! Careers in the Solar Energy Industry are on … Continue reading
The Bunny Buddies Are Back
Buzz and Beeper Bunny are back with baskets of fun for an Easter adventure to help your budding reader get ready for egg hunts and chocolate bunnies. Help Mr. Rabbit … Continue reading
World of Worms
Professor Worm welcomes you into his classroom to learn more about his favorite subject—himself! Worms are found everywhere dirt is found, and that’s just about everywhere. Despite having no eyes, … Continue reading
Pacific Plastic Problem
“Single-use” plastic items are abundant and too often end up where we don’t want them! Improper disposal of plastic cups, water bottlers, forks, plates or toys can harm ocean wildlife … Continue reading
Dorothy Butler Gilliam
A “trailblazer” is as person who does something for the first time ahead of everyone else. They “blaze” a “trail” through challengers and demonstrate courage, perseverance, and determination along the … Continue reading
Riddles: Ancient Fun
Have riddles been around forever? It seems so. Since ancient times storytellers have shared tales about heroes who solved tricky, funny, or puzzling questions as a test of their cleverness … Continue reading
Shamrocks
Every March 17th people around the world join the Irish to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Wearing green, eating corned beef and cabbage, learning about leprechauns’ pots of gold, and looking … Continue reading
Oil and Water
This issue introduces young scientists to simple experiments that can be performed in their own kitchen with common items found in a pantry. Beginning with oil and water, students discover … Continue reading
Welder
Odds are some everyday objects in your home or garage were created by welders! Once students complete the reading and activities in this issue, they’ll be able to point them … Continue reading