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Meet Dr. I. Cicle who is calling all budding scientists to join him at Weather School! In this school you’ll learn like a “meteorologist”—that’s a person who studies the weather! … Continue reading →

Strap on your ice skates or helmet as we head to the Winter Olympics! Discover how physics make the bobsledding event one of the fastest sports on earth. Lean how … Continue reading →

What do Ancient Romans, pirates and zoos have in common? They have all appreciated the colorful and intelligent parrot for its beauty and amazing ability to speak. A talking bird … Continue reading →

The “Luck of the Irish” may need not depend on luck alone. With science you can investigate and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in a whole new way. Begin by conducting … Continue reading →

Slither on over to this issue devoted entirely to snakes! Snakes come in all shapes and sizes. Some are poisonous like the cobra and rattlesnake. Others—like the anaconda or boa—use … Continue reading →

Birds have been flying for millions of years, but people have only had airplanes for around one hundred years. Airplanes flew into our lives because someone dreamed of flying. After … Continue reading →

One of the greatest eaters on the planet is the humble caterpillar. From the time caterpillars are born chewing their way out of their egg, they munch, crunch and constantly … Continue reading →

One of the benefits of living in a country with great diversity is sharing the celebrations of multiple cultures. Chinese New Year is different from regular New Year’s celebrated on … Continue reading →

Gung Hay Fat Choy! It’s time for Chinese New Year—and a chance to learn about the cultural diversity of our community and world. The Chinese celebrate new year twice—once with … Continue reading →

Learning to use soap properly is a fun and instructive adventure in health! Scrub Squad reinforces good hygiene while explaining how hand washing, when done properly, prevents disease from spreading. … Continue reading →