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Weather Tools

August 29, 2025

We have tools to measure weather. Some measure rain. Others measure temperature. Have you seen any of these tools? Anemometer This tool (above) measures wind speed. Cups catch the wind. This turns a dial. The dial shows wind speed. Barometer…

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What is Weather?

August 22, 2025

Take a look outside. What is it like? It might be sunny and dry. It might be windy and cool. These words describe the weather. Different elements make up weather. Read about four of them. Temperature The temperature is how…

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Forecasting Family

August 22, 2025

Lily Hunter is brave and curious. She is 8 years old. And she is the main character on Weather Hunters. It is a new series from PBS Kids®. Lily and her family explore weather. Viewers will learn about rain…

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Are You Ready to Report?

May 12, 2025

Do you have what it takes to write and report for TIME for Kids? Apply now for a chance to contribute to our magazines and website. TFK editors will choose up to 10 talented students to be TFK Kid Reporters…

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All About Stars

May 1, 2025

Look up at the night sky. Do you see a light? It might be a star. Stars are balls of hot gas. They are very far away. But many shine brightly enough for us to see. Star Light, Star Bright…

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Seeing in Space

May 1, 2025

In December 2021, a new telescope was launched into space. It was the James Webb Space Telescope. It took a long time to build. It cost a lot of money. The Webb telescope is one of a kind. It is…

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Space Explorers

April 25, 2025

Astronauts are trained for space travel. This means a lot of work. After training, some astronauts go to space. Here are some of the things they might do on a mission. Spacewalks Sometimes, astronauts go outside. They suit up. This…

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Earth’s Moon

April 18, 2025

The moon is the closest natural object to Earth. Look up! You can see it in the night sky. Sometimes, you can see it during the day. Learn more. The moon is a large rock. It gets hit by smaller…

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Moon Missions

April 18, 2025

In 1969, people landed on the moon for the first time. The mission was part of the Apollo program. It was run by NASA. That is the United States space agency. There were many Apollo missions. Here are five of…

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The Solar System

April 11, 2025

There are eight planets in our solar system. Each one travels on a path around the sun. Those path are called orbits. Learn about each planet. Mercury Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system. It is the closest…

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The Sun and Seasons

April 11, 2025

Earth has four seasons. They are spring, summer, fall, and winter. The Earth moves around the sun. One trip takes a year. Earth is tilted as it moves. This is what causes the seasons. The equator is an imaginary line…

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Every Action Counts

March 19, 2025

Earth Day is April 22. It is celebrated around the world. People pitch in for the planet. Will you help? Everyone can take part. There are simple things you can do. Your actions could have a big impact. Turn off…

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Waste Less

March 19, 2025

Waste is anything you get rid of. Too much waste is harmful to the environment. Here are three ways to create less of it. Recycle Recycling (above) turns used materials into something new. They are not wasted. Reuse Buy things…

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Necesitamos árboles

March 14, 2025

Echa un vistazo al exterior. ¿Ves algún árbol? Son un recurso natural importante. Los árboles ayudan al medioambiente. Nos dan aire limpio para respirar. Lee sobre otras formas en que los árboles benefician a las personas y al planeta. Los…

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