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Do you celebrate a special holiday in December? You are not alone. There are many December holidays and traditions. It is a time for decorations, drumming, gifts, and treats. Take a look. Some people celebrate Christmas. People hang ornaments and…
A new bridge is being built in New York. It will cross the Hudson River. This is the biggest bridge project in the state’s history. The bridge will open in 2018. Read about how it is being built. A Team…
Sea mammals swim in the water. But they are not fish. They breathe air. They are warm-blooded, just like humans. Some sea mammals can also walk on land. Find out about these animals! A Slow Swimmer Manatees live in shallow…
There is so much to see, smell, taste, feel, and hear on this holiday! What can you see at Thanksgiving? You can watch a parade. Look at the big balloons! They float above the crowd. What can you hear at…
Most snakes come from eggs. Female snakes lay eggs on the ground. They coil around the eggs to keep them safe. Birds come from eggs. Most birds lay eggs in a nest. It takes about two weeks for the eggs…
Do you know anyone who moves south for the winter? Some animals travel south every year. They migrate to winter homes. They go by land, sea, and air. Take a look at animals that migrate. Butterflies fly. In the fall,…
Many people work at a school. All of them have important jobs. They help students. Who are the workers at your school? I am in charge of the school. I help keep you safe. I work with students and teachers.…
Families live together in different kinds of homes. Read about homes around the world. Where do you live? What is your home like? This family lives in Nigeria, in Africa. Their house is made out of wood and dried mud.…
Night Creatures Owls are nocturnal. They are active at night. They sleep during the day when the sun is shining. Silent Flyers Owls fly quietly. How do they do it? The secret is their long wings and the shape of…
NASA plans to send astronauts to Mars in about 15 years. It will be the first time people have set foot on that planet. Read about how NASA is getting ready. A Cold, Dry Planet Mars is a cold place.…