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In the Know

The Winter Olympic Games

Have you ever been ice skating? Ice is slippery to move on, so when you ice skate, you wear special boots. These boots have a metal blade on the bottom, so you can move smoothly across the ice.   Figure skating is a sport where people ice skate. They perform amazing jumps and … Read more

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Where on Earth Are Milan and Cortina?

This logo represents the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. They will be held between February 6 and February 22. Two cities in Italy will host the event. They are Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, also known as Cortina. Let’s learn more about … Read more

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The Life of Claudette Colvin

This is Claudette Colvin at age 13. Just two years after this picture was taken, she was arrested. She lived in Montgomery, Alabama. She took the bus home after school. It was March 2, 1955. African Americans were not allowed to sit in the … Read more

A lone coastal wolf explores the tidal zone on Vancouver Island, Canada.
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Who is pulling in the crab traps?

In 2023, a conservation group (group that helps protect land, water, or other resources) in British Columbia, Canada had a mystery to solve. They put crab traps (something used to catch animals) in the water. … Read more