Kids Celebrate May Day
This year, tens of thousands of people marched in May Day rallies across the United States to demand immigrants’ and workers’ rights. IndyKids asked these kids why they joined a rally in their city.
Month: May 2011
Water Boogers
Even though lakes don’t have noses, some do have boogers. Bryozoans are microscopic animals that live in colonies.
Yikes! Middle School!
Middle school. Every fifth-grader looks forward to it, but at the same time dreads it. It’s a big change but soon you will feel that you belong there.
Make an Origami Crane!
The Japanese say that if a person makes 1,000 origami cranes, their wish will come true.
Turmoil in Middle East and North Africa
An update on a few of the people’s rebellions taking place in the Middle East and North Africa.
Letters To the Editor
These letters were sent by third-graders at the Bronx Lighthouse Academy, Bronx, New York.
Meet Gabriel from Vieques, Puerto Rico
Find out about Gabriel, age 11, from the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico.
Former Haitian President is Back
Former Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide returned to his country last March after seven years in exile.
No Bag Lunch
Little Village Academy, a public elementary school in Chicago, banned its students from bringing their own lunches.
Urban Animals: Red-Tailed Hawks
A family of red-tailed hawks make New York University their home.
