Tag Archives: People

Marie Curie

Marie Curie did not leave science to the men. Instead, the Polish scientist’s work led to the discovery of two new chemical elements to establish the term ‘radioactivity.’ She discovered that radiology could help to cure cancer. And these are just a couple of the way she changed the world. Continue reading →

Meet Amanda Gorman

Poet to President? This week Kid Scoop introduces readers to Amanda Gorman who is the youngest Inauguration Poet in our country’s history. She has even bigger dreams for her future. Read all about it on this week’s Kid Scoop! Continue reading →

Charles Schulz

This interview with Charles “Sparky” Schulz is from the year 2000, the 50th anniversary of the comic strip Peanuts. Find out how Charles Schulz got the nickname Sparky! Web Links Watch Charles Schulz Draw Peanuts CharactersThis is an amazing chance … Continue reading →

Jacques Cousteau

This week, Kid Scoop readers meet Jacque Cousteau, the famous underwater explorer who introduced people around the world to the amazing underwater world. He also worked to protect the planet’s oceans. Continue reading →

Sonia Sotomayor

Watch a video about Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Web Links A Justice Like No OtherSonia Sotomayor is the first Hispanic American to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. Read this article from Time for Kids. What is the Supreme … Continue reading →