Grades PreK - 3

From warm, fluffy cats to cold, rough tree bark, your sense of touch lets you feel different textures and temperatures. Learn how your nerves send messages to your brain as you use this… More →

Santa is coming! Get ready for lots of gifts! Learn how people enjoy this holiday with their family and friends. Read about the history and traditions of Christmas, too. More →

Writing is both a creative process and an emotional outlet. If you love playing with words and story ideas, writing might be perfect pastime for you. Will you share your stories or keep them More →

Kwanzaa is a time of unity. This weeklong holiday honors African heritage and culture. Learn how people celebrate this holiday with their family and friends. Read about this holiday’s history More →

Trick or treat! Wear your favorite costume on Halloween. Learn how people enjoy this spooky holiday every year. Read about Halloween’s history and symbols, too. More →

Deserts are dry, harsh places full of animals that have adapted to life in these conditions. Endangered animals of the desert include the wild Bactrian camel, the Gila monster, and more.… More →

The mountain lion has sharp hearing and great eyesight, but not a strong sense of smell. The coyote also has fantastic hearing and eyesight. Both creatures have strong bites and sharp claws.… More →

Learn about the chilly Arctic biome and the amazing creatures that call it home. From polar bears to snowy owls, explore the challenges these animals face as their icy homes melt away. Join… More →

Plunge into the mysterious depths of the ocean and discover the extraordinary creatures struggling to survive. From majestic sea turtles to graceful blue whales, uncover the challenges they… More →

Watch the showdown between the walrus and the elephant seal, two tough hunters of the ocean. The walrus uses its long tusks to stay safe from polar bears and orcas. But can it win against the More →

Green is all around on St. Patrick’s Day! Learn how people celebrate the culture of Ireland on this fun day. Read about the holiday’s history and symbols, too. More →

Two massive reptiles battle it out. The Komodo dragon, the world’s biggest lizard, is up against the green anaconda, the world’s longest and heaviest snake. The Komodo dragon has razor-sharp… More →