What's New Here?Subscribe to RSS feed
Squirrels
Download this page as a PDF
Fall is a busy time for squirrels. In most parts of the US, you’ll see them everywhere — walking on wires, searching for food, and driving ...
Hurricanes
Download this column as a PDF
The extreme weather in Texas made this month’s topic an easy choice. We’ve updated an old LittleClickers to help you better understand hurricanes.
1. ...
Scratch
Teachers and librarians –download this page as a one page PDF
Scratch is a computer language plus a file sharing system used by a huge international community of older kids (mostly ...
Stop Motion
Download this page as an easy-to-print PDF
Last month we talked about how to flip a water bottle. This month we’re going to show you how to make it appear as if it is alive, with ...
Silly Human Tricks
Download this page as a one page PDF —–> Silly Human Tricks
We humans are amazing creatures. We can teach ourselves to play musical instruments, read, and … ...
Inventing the Future
Download this column as a one page PDF.
Computer scientist Alan Kay once said the best way to predict the future is to invent it. If this is true, what are inventors currently ...
Quadcopters
Teachers and librarians — Download this is column as a one page, easy to print PDF to send home.
WARNING — once you’ve flown a quadcopter (aka a drone) you won’t ...
Distant Worlds
DOWNLOAD THIS COLUMN AS A ONE PAGE PDF
The discovery of seven Earth-sized planets has sparked a lot of questions How long would it take to visit them? Could we live there? Could ...
Aquariums
Librarians/Teachers: Download this page as an easy to print one page PDF
An aquarium lets you bring a small underwater world right into your room.
While tiny fish ...
Ice Sculptures
Download this column as a one page, easy to print and distribute PDF
Winter is nearly here. What could be better than making a giant ice sculpture? Here’s what you need to know to ...