Charles Goodyear and Vulcanized Rubber

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Charles Goodyear didn’t invent rubber, but he developed the process called vulcanization that makes rubber usable and stable. Goodyear was born on Dec. 29, 1800, in New Haven, Conn., U.S. He spent his entire life working with rubber. He first made valves that used rubber life preservers, but the rubber was so unstable. In the […]

Meet The World’s Shortest Dog Living

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Like all animals, dogs come in different breeds, shapes, and sizes. But have you ever wondered about what dog is the shortest living today? What if I tell you that the shortest dog living in the world can literally fit in your pocket? Yes. You read that right. A dog that small! Meet Pearl, a […]

Fact Check: How to Spot AI-Generated Images?

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Fake or synthetic images have been gaining popularity lately, and the technology behind them has been improving rapidly too.  With a simple text prompt or a written description submitted by a human user, AI image generators can now create a picture in just a few minutes.  This might sound like a great thing, as they […]

Debate Club Benefits!

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(This post is aimed toward 5th graders!) Hello! If you’re about to join the middle school and thinking about joining the debate club, here are the benefits of the club! Hey, hey! I’m about to go to 6th grade, and I’ll say I think I’m pretty good at debate already as an ace attorney and […]

Causes of the War of 1812

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The War of 1812, fought between the U.S. and Great Britain, is considered the war that confirms that the U.S. was independent of Britain. It happened from June 18, 1812, to February 17, 1815. The three main causes of the war were the disruption of the American shipping trade, the related impressment of American sailors, […]

Test Flight of SpaceX Starship: A Test Flight to Remember

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Hi People! If you are a fan of space exploration and rockets, you probably watched the live stream of SpaceX’s Starship test flight on April 20, 2023. The Starship SN20 was the first prototype to attempt a high-altitude flight and landing after several previous versions had exploded during low-altitude tests. The Starship is SpaceX’s ambitious […]

Monster High Group!

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Come and join our group! The Monster High group accepts every ghoul!! What is this group? Our group is about Monster High, a doll line from Mattel, and is about stylish monsters that are themselves! Why should you join it? Monster High group is not only about dolls, but their storyline, the message behind it, and […]

John F. Kenedy (Q&A)

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Here are some important details about John Fitzgerald Kennedy, also known as JFK. Who was John F. Kennedy? He is the 35th president of the United States. He’s also the youngest person elected to office. What is John F. Kennedy’s nickname? His nickname was JFK. When was John F. Kennedy born? He was born on May […]

YO- My Minecraft Skins (Esie’s Edition bc WHY NOT)

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Ehe yes. Haven’t posted in half a decade XD Anywhozers, hidyho, and here they are sorry. I only have three Minecraft skins I can successfully draw :)) Also, I have some dragons that have nothing at all to do with Minecraft, but WHO CARES? NOT ME! (The little “I” symbol is like a signature that […]

Why Are Snails And Slugs So Slow?

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If you’ve ever explored your garden or woods after the rain, you’ve probably already seen dozens of snails or slugs crawling around.  You might’ve also seen them climb plants and trees or cross sidewalks. Not to mention, they would always leave this unique, shiny slime trail wherever they go. If you’ve already witnessed a snail […]

The Louisiana Purchase

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In 1803, The French presented the US with an opportunity to purchase the Louisiana territory, which is the western half of the Mississippi River basin, from France by the United States. Thomas Jefferson thought that France might want to control the Mississippi River. So he sent Robert Livingstone and James Monroes to France to negotiate a deal. Surprisingly, they were given […]

The Life of Thomas Jefferson

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Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States, is considered a philosopher more than a politician. Jefferson was born on April 13, 1743, in Shadwell, Virginia. He was also a husband, father, writer, reader, and many other things. He is remembered for many things, like the Treaty of Tripoli, the Louisiana Purchase, and writing […]

For My Fellow Lefties!

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Hello, fellow lefties! I’m Jason.  If you are one of the 708 million people in the world who use your left hand more than your right, you might be interested in some of the latest scientific findings about left-handedness. As a left-hander, I have to say that we sometimes face little difficulties in the world, […]

Lewis and Clark Expedition

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Doubling the size of the U.S. provided more opportunities for poor families, but the territory needed to be explored and mapped first. Because of this, Jefferson hires Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to lead the expedition. They started in May 1804 from Missouri, traveling to find the origin. The goal was to find a water route […]

Maps and Making Maps

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The earliest maps did not portray the world as it was but instead reflected the beliefs of those who made them. As people learned more about the world around them, maps became more realistic. By the Age of Exploration in Europe, ocean explorers used map making, or cartography, extensively to chart unfamiliar shores. Today, advances […]

Wordscapes Club

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Wordscapes is the word hunt game that over 10 million people just can’t stop playing! It’s a great fit for fans of crossword, word connect, and word anagram games, combining word find games and crossword puzzles. Not to mention all the gorgeous landscapes you can visit to relax yourself! This is a group of wordscapes […]

Meet the Four Astronauts Who Will Fly Around the Moon

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To all space enthusiasts here, there’s another unprecedented moment in human history for you!  On April 3, 2023, NASA and the Canadian Space Agency announced the four astronauts who will venture around the moon for the Artemis 2 mission.  Artemis 2 is the second scheduled flight of NASA’s Artemis program, a series of ongoing complex […]