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Girl makes dress out of birch tree bark: When Jessica Tenczar told her friends she wanted to design a dress made from the bark of a birch tree for their nontextile project at school...
[10/3/2012] Boston , USA
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Girl makes Dress, Birch Tree Bark, Jessica Tenczar, Nontextile Project, Materials, Unconventional, Images of Nontextile Dresses, Nontextile Garments
School pulled wrong tooth from son, mom says: A Massachusetts woman says she was angry when she got an email from her son's fourth-grade teacher telling her that school...
[5/23/2012] Framingham, Massachusetts , USA
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: School, Pulled, Wrong Tooth, Massachusetts Woman, School Personnel, Pulled Loose Baby Tooth, Sabrina Grant, 10 Year Old Son
Boy, 9, misses school to answer jury duty summon: Like many people who get summoned to jury duty, Jacob Clark didn't want to go. But unlike most people, he had a legitimate excuse...
[3/22/2012] Yarmouth, Mass. , USA
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Boy Misses School, Answer Jury Duty Summon, Summoned to Jury Duty, Jacob Clark, Jury Duty, Orleans District Court, Massachusetts, Good Excuse, Miss Day of School, Jury Commission Office, Yarmouth Third Graders Birth Year, Mistake, Called for Jury Duty
Why do people get pinched on St. Patrick's Day for not wearing green?: It's thought that the pinching started in the early 1700s, about the time that awareness of St. Patrick's as a holiday came to the fore...
[3/10/2012] Belchertown, MA. , USA
CATEGORY: Tell Me Why
TAGS: Pinching, People get Pinched, St Patricks Day, Wearing Green, Pinching Leprechauns
Happy birthday Dr. Seuss: Theodor Seuss Geisel (March 2, 1904– September 24, 1991) was an American writer, poet, and cartoonist most widely known...
[3/2/2012] Washington , USA
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Dr Seuss, American Illustrator, American Cartoonist, Theodor Seuss Geisel, Pen Names, Theo LeSieg, Rosetta Stone, Dr Seuss First Book, Geisels Books, Geisels Birthday, National Read Across America Day, Reading, National Education Association
Education panel head rips No Child Left Behind waivers: The US House Education Committee chairman accused Obama administration of forcing its education policies on states through...
[2/12/2012] Washington , USA
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Education Panel Head Rips, No Child Left Behind Waivers, Education panel, US House Education Committee, Teachers and School Administrators, Signature Education Measure, American Enterprise Institute, Educational Needs, Waiver Plan, Goals of No Child Left Behind
History and Origin of Thanksgiving Day: The American Thanksgiving holiday began as a feast of thanksgiving in the early days of the American colonies almost four hundred years ago...
[11/11/2011] New York , USA
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: History and Origin of Thanksgiving Day, American Thanksgiving Holiday, Feast of Thanksgiving, First Thanksgiving, Autumn Harvest, Feast of Thanks, Day of Thanksgiving, Thursday in November, Federal Holiday, National Day of Thanksgiving, Spirit of Sharing, Thanksgiving Ceremony, Thanksgiving Night, Thanksgiving Feast
Who named Martha’s Vineyard?: Martha’s Vineyard got its name from its discoverer, Bartholomew Gosnold, who gave it the name of his wife Martha and also commemorated...
[5/23/2011] Soquel, Ca. , U.S.A.
CATEGORY: Tell Me Why
TAGS: Marthas Vineyard, Discoverer, Bartholomew Gosnold, Martha, Twin Islands, Summer Resorts, Renovated Mansions, Whaling Captains, Shanties of Fishermen, Beautiful and Secluded Islands, Summer Vacations
What do you know about Rhode Island Independence Day?: Rhode Island Independence Day is a state holiday in the state of Rhode Island in the United States on May 4 each year. It commemorates...
[4/30/2011]
CATEGORY: Tell Me Why
TAGS: Rhode Island Independence Day, Independence from Great Britain, Roger Williams, State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Flag of Rhode Island
Must visit American Museums for children: A museum is an institution that houses and cares for a collection of artifacts and other objects of scientific, artistic, or historical...
[4/11/2011] New York , USA
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Must Visit, American Museums for Children, Please Touch Childrens Museum, Kohl Childrens Museum, Childrens Museum of Houston, Madison Childrens Museum, Minnesota Childrens Museum, Boston Childrens Museum, Childrens Museum of Pittsburgh, The Childrens Museum of Indianapolis, National Museum of Play, Childrens Museum of Phoenix