Harriet was a hero on the Underground Railroad...but did you know she was also a spy for the Union Army?

Additional Resources:

Books for Black History Month: blog.sonlight.com/books-black-history-month.html

Sources:

kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/history/harriet-tubman/

ducksters.com/biography/women_leaders/harriet_tubman.php

history.com/topics/black-history/black-history-month

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What Dangerous Animals Inhabit The Ocean?

Yesterday we learned about the ocean and today we are going to learn about dangerous animals that inhabit the ocean. 

Sources: 

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/fish/g/great-white-shark/

https://oceanconservancy.org/blog/2020/01/22/stonefish/

https://oceana.org/marine-life/ocean-fishes/stonefish

https://www.britannica.com/animal/stonefish-Synanceiidae-family

https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/box-jellyfish.html

https://www.barrierreefaustralia.com/info/reef-dangers/box-jellyfish/

https://www.discovermagazine.com/planet-earth/the-deadliest-sea-snake-is-actually-two-look-alike-species

https://www.blueplanetaquarium.com/blog/sea-life/the-10-deadliest-creatures-youll-find-in-the-ocean/

https://www.blueplanetaquarium.com/blog/sea-life/the-10-deadliest-creatures-youll-find-in-the-ocean/

Who Was Anne Frank?  Join us today as we learn about Anne Frank and how her diary has helped people know more about her time in hiding during World War II.

Sources:

https://www.annefrank.org/en/anne-frank/go-in-depth/reconstruction-arrest-people-hiding/ 

https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/anne-frank 

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Saber-Toothed Tiger  Join us today as we learn about the extinct big cat, the saber-toothed tiger.

Sources:

https://animals.net/saber-tooth-tiger/

https://a-z-animals.com/animals/saber-toothed-tiger/

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X-ray machines allow doctors to see things happening inside our bodies, under the skin. But...how?

Additional Resources:

X-Ray experiment for at home: theempowerededucatoronline.com/2014/10/childrens-cardboard-x-ray-tablet.html/

Sources:

kids.britannica.com/students/article/X-ray/277823

theconversation.com/curious-kids-how-do-x-rays-see-inside-you-85895

med.virginia.edu/radiology/2017/06/15/what-is-an-x-ray-for-kids/

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George Washington Carver was an American agricultural scientist.

Additional Resources:

Books for Black History Month: blog.sonlight.com/books-black-history-month.html

Sources:

https://www.biography.com/scientist/george-washington-carver

https://kids.britannica.com/students/article/George-Washington-Carver/273543

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Today we’ll be learning about troglofauna. Take a guess...what do you think that word means?

Sources:

science.howstuffworks.com/life/biology-fields/cave-biology4.htm

treehugger.com/creatures-that-thrive-in-caves-4869259

nhm.ac.uk/discover/creatures-that-lurk-in-caves.html

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Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on the bus, she sparked a Civil Right movement that continued for many years. In this episode, learn more about Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

Additional Resources:

Books for Black History Month: blog.sonlight.com/books-black-history-month.html

Sources:

https://www.timeforkids.com/g34/this-is-rosa-parks/

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/history/african-american-heroes/rosa-parks/

Learn more about the Montgomery Bus Boycott

To learn more about Black History Month check out this website.

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Tarantulas  Join us today as we learn about giant hairy spiders, the tarantula.

Sources:

https://kids.britannica.com/students/article/tarantula/313777

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/facts/tarantula

https://kids.kiddle.co/Tarantula

https://kids.sandiegozoowildlifealliance.org/animals/tarantula

https://www.thoughtco.com/spiders-order-araneae-1968563

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/facts/goliath-birdeater

https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/tarantula/353837

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Today we’re going to talk about a special, sparkling gemstone - the diamond! - and how it's made. 

Additional Links and Resources:

Learn about more types of gemstones: gemkids.gia.edu/view-all-gemstones

Sources:

kids.britannica.com/students/article/diamond/273988

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