Sugar Trouble
Could you eat your weight in sugar? The average weight of a 9 year old is about 70 pounds, and 70 pounds is the amount of sugar that the average … Continue reading
Presidential Pets
Jump on board for some Presidents Day fun as Kid Scoop travels to the White House in Washington, D.C., to look at “First Family Pets” who also lived at 1600 … Continue reading
Valentine’s Day STEM
Sweets are a sweet part of Valentine’s Day celebrations—but too much candy can be a health challenge! This issue offers a scientific and fun solution by using candy for some … Continue reading
Money Matters e-book
Financial Literacy is a must for students to be smart consumers and understand how economics affects their lives. When the topic is money, suddenly students find math interesting and relevant. … Continue reading
Sales Tax
A sign of strong money management skills is the ability to live within your means and stick to a budget. Good planning means accounting for taxes, too—those extra funds added … Continue reading
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Peace on the Playground
Great leaders set examples for others to follow and often solve problems in peaceful and non-violent ways. Martin Luther King, Jr., was such a leader. In his spirit, we can … Continue reading
Peanut Butter
Some say the great American scientist George Washington Carver invented peanut butter. Others say it was invented in 1890 when St. Louis doctor Percy L. Crosby, created it to give … Continue reading
Dreadnoughtus
Climb into our Kid Scoop time machine and set the dial for 77 million years ago. Step out into a strange land and meet the largest dinosaur that ever walked … Continue reading
Bubble Gum Science
Everyone loves a good mystery! Clues, intrigue, evidence and critical thinking all play a role in solving investigations. In this issue two young sleuths solve the mystery of the broken … Continue reading
Christmas Craft
Cold weather brings activities indoors, and the holidays provide extra inspiration for arts and crafts time. Blending creativity with language arts and math is a winning combination for learning while … Continue reading