This Week in Kid Scoop

These “at home” activities connect with the Kid Scoop page published in this week’s newspaper in your area.

Pygmy Marmoset

Watch this close up look at the world’s smallest monkey. Continue reading

Newspapers in Education Week

Newspapers make perfect materials to make a fort. Follow the instructions on this PBS site. Continue reading

2018 Winter Olympics

There’s so much science and STEM involved in winter Olympic sports. Continue reading

Feeling Good Naturally

Exercising creates the chemicals “feel good” chemicals in our brain. So, if you are feeling mad, sad, or bad—try going for a walk or turn on some music and dance! Or, go out and play any sport you enjoy. For … Continue reading

Value

In this game you can help will sort out wants from needs. Continue reading

Owen and Mzee

Everything you need to know about Owen and Mzee including a documentary, slides of Haller Park and the other animals that reside there, a music video, details about the books and Hipposodes—animated shorts. Continue reading

Love Our Planet

Our planet is awesome, National Geographic tells us why. Continue reading

Santa’s Workshop

You’ll need your thinking cap for this game where you need to direct the sugar flow into a cup. Progress through different levels. Continue reading

Open Spaces

As Bill says, wetland is land that is wet! Bill Nye’s video reveals fascinating facts about wetlands that aren’t obvious when you look at them. Continue reading

Tasty Towns and Locales

Do you know how many places are named after turkeys or cranberries? Continue reading