Grade 4

Women are creating change in all areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Learn about how Pooja Chandrashekar founded ProjectCSGirls and how Marie Tharp helped map the… Read More →

Women are always making change in the arts and literature. Learn about Misty Copeland becoming the first Black principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre and how Maya Ying Lin designed… Read More →

Everything you wanted to know about climate change but were too afraid to ask! "Along with getting its message across in a visually stimulating way, this offers younger eco-activists a… Read More →

Charles Albert Bender was a World Series-winning pitcher and the first Minnesotan picked to join the National Baseball Hall of Fame. He grew up poor on a farm and lived far away from his home Read More →

Charlie's house was near a river. Some herons lived by that river, too. He liked to watch them making their nest and finding food. Every day he saw them flying high and fast. Read More →

Charlie planned to follow in his father's footsteps and become a wildlife expert when he finished school. Meanwhile, he learned all he could by helping his Dad with animal rescues and caring… Read More →

Charlie lived in a country far, far away. When he went to visit his cousins, they showed him all the fun things in their country. There were lots of things he had never seen before. Would you Read More →

In 1872, Charlotte E. Ray made history as the first Black female lawyer in the United States. At a time when women were often denied education, jobs, and the right to vote, Charlotte defied… Read More →

What are checks and balances? They are limits that keep different parts of government from having too much power. But just what are these limits? And how do they help our government run more… Read More →

Do you know where the word 'cheetah' comes from? That they can reach a top speed of 60 miles per hour when running? Or that the Ancient Egyptians used to keep cheetahs as pets? Read More →

Cheetahs and Thomson’s gazelles are two of the fastest creatures on the African savanna. What features make cheetahs so quick? What skills allow gazelles to escape from these quick predators? Read More →

Describes the L.A. street cook's life, including working in his family's restaurant as a child, figuring out what he wanted to do with his life, and his success with his food truck and restaurant. Read More →

Celebrating Jewish holidays has never been sillier than in Chelm, the Village of Fools! While the Chelmites try to solve problems—like outsmarting bees to get Rosh Hashanah honey, and keeping Read More →

Do you know that there are schools for dogs? Little puppies can be naughty and noisy. They have to learn how to behave. At Dog School they are taught to do what they are told. What things… Read More →

Master the art of drawing adorable chibis! First learn basic drawing techniques, and then draw a wide variety of characters step by step. Begin with solid drawing fundamentals that… Read More →

The Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers are two of the NFL's oldest teams. These bitter rivals battle it out twice a year in the rough-and-tumble NFC North. Compare their rich histories,… Read More →

The Chicago Bulls and the Detroit Pistons have been rivals since the days of Michael Jordan and Isiah Thomas. Today, the Bulls and Pistons still battle for the league’s best record. Which… Read More →

In 2021, the Chicago Sky won their first WNBA title. Then, in 2024, the Sky picked two of college basketball's biggest starts: Angel Reese and Kamilla Cadoso. With two rising stars on the… Read More →

What’s that dog with the tiny body, big ears, and winning personality? It’s the Chihuahua! Chihuahuas are spirited dogs with keen intelligence and seemingly fearless attitudes. Their owners… Read More →

Like their Pueblo ancestors, Gia Rose and her family treat the clay with respect. They believe that Clay-Old-Woman, the spirit of clay, watches over their work and that she lives and breathes Read More →

Do you have much in common with kids from long ago? Sure, their clothes and homes looked different. They ate different food and might not have ever gone to school. But they also made art—just Read More →

Pack your bags! We’re headed to Chile. On this whirlwind tour, you’ll learn all about the country’s landscape, culture, people, and more. We’ll explore Chile’s dry deserts, visit a volcano,… Read More →

Have you heard of the deadly mummy's curse that protects King Tut's tomb? How about the cursed Hope Diamond, said to bring ruin to whoever owns it? Read on to learn more about the making and… Read More →