![]() October 2009
![]() The Mystery of Amelia Earhart
A new movie tells an old, unfinished story.
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![]() A Statue Honors Helen Keller—An 'Extraordinary American'
An Image in Bronze Captures the Moment That Changed Her Life
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![]() Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize
President's award is a controversial surprise
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![]() It's Family History Month!
Connect With Your Roots
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September 2009
![]() It's Banned Books Week
Celebrate the Freedom to Read
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![]() ˇCelebremos!
It's National Hispanic Heritage Month
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![]() Get 'Punct'!
National Punctuation Day Celebrates Proper Use of Confusing Squiggles.
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![]() Swine Flu, the Update
As Schools Reopen, Experts Keep a Close Eye on the H1N1 Flu Virus
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![]() Obama Talks to America's Children
The President Urges Kids to 'Get Serious' About Education
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![]() School Bus, Stop!
Budget cuts force some schools to say bye-bye to buses.
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![]() An Apple for the Teacher
... And More Apple Lore for the Season
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August 2009
![]() Remembering Edward M. Kennedy (1932–2009)
The 'Lion of the Senate' Has Died
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![]() Aloha! Our 50th State Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary
Hawaii became a state 50 years ago.
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![]() Not Your Teacher's Summer Reading List
Go on an imagination vacation with these great, non-required reads!
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![]() What's So Doggone Doggy About August?
These days, we're in a lazy, hazy, crazy daze.
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![]() 40 Years After
Why Are People Still Talking About Woodstock?
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July 2009
![]() Man on the Moon
Forty Years Ago, Humans Took a Giant Leap.
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June 2009
![]() Salute the Stars and Stripes
The flag is the symbol of our nation.
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![]() Everyone Loves Fireworks!
Be Safe This Summer.
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![]() Fun in the Sun
These tips will make your summer the best yet. Read More. . .
![]() The Spell of Success
A 13-year-old girl is queen of the bee. Read More. . .
May 2009
![]() Get Up, Get Active!
May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month! Read More. . .
![]() Huddle Up! Touchdown!
NFL Players Tackle Childhood Obesity. Read More. . .
April 2009
![]() New Eyes for Hubble
Astronauts will soon be on a mission to fix some very big eyes in the skies. Read More. . .
![]() Baseball - Not Just for Boys Anymore
Baseball is usually considered a game for guys. Most girls who want to play baseball join softball leagues - but not Eri Yoshida of Japan. She debuted in a game on March 27. Read More. . .
![]() Fly Away Home
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a monarch butterfly! At least that's what some Texas residents are likely to see fluttering through the sky this time of year. Read More. . .
![]() April Showers May Bring Poems
Who says April is for fools? They get the first day, but poets get the whole month! April is National Poetry Month, and for good reason. Read More. . .
March 2009
![]() Vote Earth
Earth needs your help. Find out how you can help and have fun at the same time. Read More. . .
February 2009
![]() The Case of the Bad Peanut Butter
Food-safety sleuths cracked the case of illnesses caused by peanut butter. Read More. . .
August 2008
![]() Get the Party Started!
A sneak peek at the Democratic convention Read More. . . ![]() Gold Medal Advice
Olympians share what they know with kids through the Internet Read More. . . ![]() Game Time
Summer Olympic Showdown! Read More. . . ![]() Future Camp
Kids across the country are trying out careers this summer! Read More. . . July 2008
![]() One Horseshoe Crab, Two Horseshoe Crab
Scientists study horseshoe crabs to help prevent their decline... Read More. . . ![]() Taming the Fires
West coast wildfires challenge firefighters
and destroy thousands of acres... Read More. . . ![]() What's the Word?
A popular dictionary adds more than 100 new words. Read More. . . ![]() Summer Movies
Take a break from the sun and catch a cool flick. Read More. . . June 2008
Rotten Tomatoes
The U.S. copes with tomato troubles. Read More. . . Secrets of the Soil
Probe dig deeps to solve a Martian mystery. Read More. . . Super Summer Reading
Weekly Reader presents the best books to start your summer off right. Read More. . . Gas Prices Soar
People and businesses feel the pinch. Read More. . . May 2008
Winging It!
Special wing takes pilot to new heights. Read More. . . Sloths Aren't Sleepyheads
New research shows that the slow–moving sloth is misunderstood. Read More. . . PencilTip Picasso
Artist turns regular pencils into mini masterpieces. Read More. . . Help Is On The Way
Relief workers try to deliver supplies to Myanmar. Read More... Earn to Learn
Some kids are getting money for earning high marks. Going to school is a kid's job. Should you get paid for it? Read More... April 2008
Food Fear
Food Prices Soar Around the World Read More... Wild Finds
Scientists Make New, Interesting Discoveries Read More... Unearthing Stonehenge
Stonehenge Revealed? Read More... A Night to Recite
Teens Take Center Stage During National Poetry Month Read More... March 2008
Lost
Why is U.S. wildlife suddenly disappearing? Read More... Moko to the Rescue!
How a dolphin saved the day Read More... Five Years at War
This week marks the fifth anniversary of the war in Iraq. Read More... Going Green
Is Your School Good for the Environment? Read More... February 2008
Wii Wonders
The Nintendo Wii is helping patients beat pain. Read More... Decoding Dog Barks
Do you know what your dog is saying? A computer program does. Read More... After the Storm
Survivors of early February storms work to clear the wreckage. Read More... The Incredible Shrinking Planet
NASA’s Messenger spacecraft snaps photos of mysterious Mercury. Read More... History in the Making
Meet the next generation of African American trailblazers. Read More... January 2008
Cold Spot, Hotspot
Antarctica is a hot site for scientists to learn more about Earth. Read More... Water Power
A huge dam in China stops floods but may create new problems. Read More... Ring In The New Laws
Cigarettes are out and airline food is in—so say a few new state laws. Read More... Hot Topics
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