Primary School
Plateau Native Americans for Kids
Plateau Native Americans for kids: the Nez Perce, Yakama and Umatilla, tule-mat longhouses, salmon at Celilo Falls, camas, baskets and the Appaloosa.
Hanukkah Facts for Kids
Hanukkah facts for kids: when Hanukkah 2026 starts, the Maccabees, the Talmud’s story of the oil, the hanukkiah, dreidel letters, latkes and…
Great Basin Native Americans for Kids
Great Basin Native Americans for kids: the Shoshone, Paiute, Ute and Washoe, willow and tule homes, pine nuts, baskets, natural resources and…
Macaroni Penguin Facts for Kids
Macaroni penguin facts for kids: golden crests, deep krill dives, two eggs but one chick, huge colonies, and why this Vulnerable penguin…
Great Plains Native Americans for Kids
Great Plains Native Americans for kids: tipis and earth lodges, bison as a natural resource, how horses changed life, farming, clothing and…
Southeast Native Americans for Kids
Southeast Native Americans for kids: the mound builders, the Muscogee, Cherokee, Seminole, Choctaw and Chickasaw, chickees, food, clothing and removal.
Solar System Facts for Kids
Solar system facts for kids: the eight planets in order, how long sunlight takes to reach each one, Saturn’s 293 moons, Pluto’s…
Eastern Woodlands Native Americans for Kids
Eastern Woodlands Native Americans for kids: longhouses and wigwams, the Three Sisters, deerskin clothing, natural resources and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy.
Tiger Facts for Kids
Tiger facts for kids: how many tigers are left (2023), the two subspecies experts now recognise, why stripes work like fingerprints, and…
Little Blue Penguin Facts for Kids
Little blue penguin facts for kids: the smallest penguin, why it may be two species, what it eats and the Phillip Island…
Diwali Facts for Kids
Diwali facts for kids: when Diwali 2026 is, the five days, what Hindus, Sikhs and Jains celebrate, and diyas, rangoli, sweets and…
Penguin Facts for Kids
Penguin facts for kids: how many types of penguins there are, where they live, the biggest and smallest, pebble nests and why…
Bonfire Night Facts for Kids
Bonfire Night facts for kids start with one night: 5 November 1605. Around midnight, Guy Fawkes was caught guarding 36 barrels of…
Day of the Dead Facts for Kids
The Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, is a festival from Mexico held on 1 and 2 November. Families…
How to Make a Stone Age Weapon
To make a Stone Age weapon, people chose stone that breaks cleanly, such as flint. They chipped it into a sharp point,…
Bat Facts for Kids
These bat facts for kids start with the basics. Bats are the only mammals capable of true flight, and their wings are…
Ancient Egypt Facts for Kids
Ancient Egypt was a kingdom along the River Nile in north-east Africa. It lasted about 3,000 years, from around 3100 BC until…
T. rex Facts for Kids
T. rex, short for Tyrannosaurus rex (“tyrant lizard king”), was a giant meat-eating dinosaur that lived about 68 to 66 million years…
Dinosaur Facts for Kids
Dinosaur facts for kids start with one surprise: dinosaurs are not all extinct. They were reptiles that stood with their legs straight…
Why Is the Sky Blue?
The sky is blue because air scatters blue light more than red. Sunlight is a mix of every colour. Blue light travels…
