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A sanitation worker stands on the back of a bright green garbage truck.

Community

Serving Communities

September 11, 2026

Many people work in a community. They keep it safe and clean. They help people get the things they need. Who are the community workers in your area? Thank them for a job well done! Firefighters These men and women…

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A crossing guard leads a group of children safely across the street.

Community

Jobs at School

September 11, 2026

School workers are important. They help the school run smoothly. Thank you, school staff! Getting to School Crossing guards (above) guide students across the street. They signal for cars to stop. They keep kids safe on their walk.…

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Brick buildings with shops, a church, and apartments line a city street.

Community

In the Community

September 4, 2026

There are different types of places in a community. They are where people can get what they need. There are places to work, to play, and to learn. Take a walk or ride around. Where can you go? Schools …

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The Empire State Building rises above busy New York City streets at sunset.

Community

Where We Live

August 28, 2026

A community is a group of people. The group might live, work, or play together. A community can also be a place. People live in different types of places. Read about three types. Which is your community most like? Urban…

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Children play with hula hoops on a grassy field.

Community

My Communities

August 28, 2026

A community is a group of people. The group might work or play together. You are part of many communities. Here are four. Neighborhood Neighbors (above) are people who live nearby. They are part of your neighborhood community. Classroom …

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A sea turtle swimming in blue water

Science

Meet Sea Turtles

April 30, 2026

There are seven species of sea turtles. Each species has a shell for protection. Each species has strong flippers for swimming. Learn more about sea turtles. Turtle Diet This sea turtle is chasing a jellyfish. Some sea turtles also eat…

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Science

Saving Sea Turtles

April 30, 2026

Grace Buschiazzo (above) is a marine biologist. She works at the South Carolina Aquarium. She is part of its Sea Turtle Care Center. Turtle Rescue Sea turtles can get sick. They can get hurt. The team at the care center…

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A closeup view of a shark with its mouth open

Science

Fierce Fish

April 24, 2026

Imagine a shark. What do you think of? Sharks come in all shapes and sizes. Some are big. Some are small. Some are fast and powerful. Others are calm and slow. Here are some shark facts. Sharks are predators. They…

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Science

Tons of Teeth

April 24, 2026

Sharks have different kinds of teeth. Many have rows of them. The teeth help sharks eat different foods. Check out these shark teeth. Small, Flat Teeth This is a nurse shark (above). Its teeth look almost flat. But its…

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Science

A Secret World

April 17, 2026

A coral reef is like an underwater city. Many ocean plants grow there. Animals live among them. Reefs provide shelter for animals. And they provide food. Take a peek inside this watery world. Coral is a living thing. Corals look…

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Science

Anybody Home?

April 17, 2026

Lots of animals live in coral reefs. They coexist. That means they share a place. Find the following animals in the picture above: Crab Sea urchin Puffer fish M…

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