Grade 7

Jeff Bezos revolutionized e-commerce in 1994 when he founded Amazon.com. Since then, the entrepreneur has guided the online retailer to success while pursuing other interests, such as… More →

Nicaragua is the largest country in Central America. Covered in thick forests, this tropical country was a part of the Spanish Empire for around 300 years. Become introduced to Nicaraguans… More →

Traditional Chinese food is all about a simple balance of ingredients. Tasty vegetables, rice, and light sauces are combined. Sounds delicious, right? Beginning chefs will be prepared to cook More →

Often considered the most beautiful snake in the world, the rainbow boa has colorful skin that shimmers in the sun. The rainbow sheen earned this dazzling snake its name. Find out more about… More →

Singapore is a small island located in southeast Asia. Originally an island for fishers and pirates, it was colonized by the English in the 1800s. Now almost the entire island is part of the… More →

Larry Page changed the way people navigate the Internet in 1998 when he cofounded Google with Sergey Brin. The first version of Google was first launched on their college’s Web site! Find out More →

Are you ready for some football? Many people consider football to be America’s favorite sport. Fans fill seats in stadiums and couches in living rooms to cheer for touchdowns and boo bad… More →

Japanese food is not just for filling the belly. From preparation to presentation, Japanese chefs make sure it is a pleasure to each of the senses. Take a peek inside this recipe book to… More →

Cameras rolled as the huge airship, Hindenburg, caught fire and crashed in New Jersey on May 6, 1937. The disaster was so shocking that the name Hindenburg has become synonymous with… More →

With its rich sauces, creamy cheeses, and flaky pastries, it’s no surprise that French food is considered one of the best cuisines in the world. Many people believe that knowledge of French… More →

There’s a lot of risk involved when your job is to keep the peace. From arresting criminals to directing traffic, police officers must be ready to face anything—even if they’re off duty!… More →

Did you hear something? Though western diamondbacks are known for shaking their rattles, these snakes are actually silent hunters. Their tails only move to tell predators to stay away. It is… More →