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Meteors
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Last month, a rock the size of a school bus struck the earth’s atmosphere. Fortunately, nobody was hurt, but a sonic boom and crater stirred up our curiosity ...
Welcome to the New LittleClickers
Welcome to the NEW and IMPROVED LittleClickers — a partnership between Children’s Technology Review and Computer Explorers. Starting January 2013 (this issue) we’ve started ...
Curious About Mars?
Is Mars really red? (Not really). Is it larger or smaller than the Earth? (Smaller). Is it warmer or colder than the Earth? (Much colder). How many moons does Mars have? (Two). How ...
Perplexing Puzzles
Cyberchase Tangrams
At the PBS Kids Cyberchase site, Tangrams is our favorite game. By moving shape tiles around you can copy designs and make buildings and creatures. All it takes ...
Learn To Draw
Teach Yourself toDraw!
Want to dazzle your teacher and friends? Grab your pencils and visit these sites, which can help you learn the steps to drawing cartoons, faces and animals.
Rugrats ...
Let’s Visit The Serengeti
Let’s go to a really amazing place. The grassy lands of Eastern Africa are called the Serengeti, and it is home to some incredible animals. Here are some links to sites that will ...
Let’s Make Music
Let’s Make Music!
Do you sing in the shower or play the kazoo? You must be a music lover. Here are some super web sites filled with lots of music fun and games.
Compose ...
Fish Fun
Fish Fun
Want to learn about fish? Try visiting these cool sites for fish-themed pictures, videos, games and activities.
See Dragons of the Deep– Leafy Sea Dragons are amazing ...
Unusual Talents
UnusualTalents
Have you ever wanted to be able to do something that nobody else can do? Something really special? We searched the Internet to find some web sites that can help you do ...
Skills
Skill Sharpeners
Put some thrill in the drill!
Subjects like math, reading and geography have more facts than MacDonalds has french fries.
It is good to practice these facts, and if ...