SearchWeek of February 2
Black History Month: African American Scientists
Have you ever ridden in an elevator, worn shoes, played with a Super Soaker or used a microphone? Then your life has been touched by an African American scientist. Learn more about the people behind some everyday inventions.
Week of February 9
Valentine’s Day Crafts
Students have fun while reading and following directions to make some little Valentine’s Day gifts to share.
Week of February 16
Meet the Presidents
This week, Kid Scoop uncovers some fun and unusual facts about the people who have been President of the United States over the years. Find out who had the most children. Who was a tailor? Who had pet alligators?
Week of February 23
Hippo Questions
Can your students answer these questions about hippos? Hippos are gentle giants. True or False? Hippos like to eat lots of ______________. A baby hippo is called a _____________. Find out the answers to these questions and more on this week’s Kid Scoop page.
Week of March 2
Women’s History Month: Jane Goodall
In celebration of the many important achievements of women, we get the scoop on Jane Goodall who spent years living with and studying chimpanzees. She studied the animals for many years in the East African country of Tanzania. Her discoveries changed the way chimpanzees are studied and understood.
Week of March 9
Total Lunar Eclipse and a Blood Moon
On March 14th a total lunar eclipse will be visible in the Northern Hemisphere. The timing is such, that this is also a full moon known as the “Blood Moon.” This week, Kid Scoop explains why a lunar eclipse occurs and the reasons why this March moon is being called a Blood Moon.
Week of March 16
How Leprechauns Got their Pots of Gold
Blimey! Have you and your students wondered where the leprechauns got the pots of gold that are supposed to be at the end of rainbows? Kid Scoop has fun with the season to teach financial literacy concepts with the fun of leprechauns, fairies and pots of gold.
Week of March 23
Media Literacy
What is real news and what is fake? How can one tell the difference? This week, Kid Scoop presents ways kids can build media literacy skills.
Week of March 30
Camels
Camels are curious animals. Some with one hump, some with two. Students build vocabulary, distinguish between fact and opinions all while learning about these fascinating animals.
