Whether it is in your kitchen, bedroom or garden, there are hundreds of records that you can practice and attempt right in your own home—by yourself or with a family member. Try out some of these classic records because there’s always a chance to beat your personal best, or even the world’s best.
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Learn More About the Giant Sequoia—World’s Largest Tree
Redwoods once grew throughout the Northern Hemisphere. The oldest known redwood fossils date back more than 200 million years to the Jurassic period. Today, the last giant sequoia on Earth live on land about the size of Cleveland (48,000 acres), in about 73 groves scattered along the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada.
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Mother Nature’s skyscrapers are some of the largest and oldest living things on the planet.
Learn About Olive Trees with Kid Scoop
Able to live hundreds of years, the olive tree has long sustained life in arid regions—and no wonder! Its sturdy wood is resistant to disease, hard to burn, and can tolerate growing near salty ground water.