Sydney introduces us to a 13 year-old “Rising Star” who has been compared Avril Lavigne and Paramore. Meet Piper Connolly.
Category - Season 22
In this week’s “If at First You Don’t Succeed” Emily shows us that it’s ok to fail. The trick is to not give up. Steve Jobs didn’t.
Ava has some interesting facts about just how many stars are estimated to be in our galaxy and the universe!
Ava has the facts about one of our favorite condiments – ketchup. You may be surprised that it used to be made from mushrooms – not tomatoes.
Reese has one story explaining how the webcam came to be!
Emily tells us how actor & comedian Jim Carrey did not give up when faced with initial failures.
In this week’s “Misleading Moniker” Katarina explains why American Cheese is misnamed!
Ava tells us about a product so valued in the ancient world – the most famous route from Europe to the far east was named after it: silk.
Mason tells us about a Guinness World Record set for memorizing Pi to the 70-thousandth decimal!
Katarina explains how buffalo chicken wings got their “Misleading Moniker!”
China’s Forbidden City has been the home of emperors for five centuries. And you can learn a lot about the buildings here just by looking at the roofs. Ava explains in this week’s “Tea on China.”
When it comes to our health, as Alexandra tells us, there is something very much in our control, we just need to do it: STRETCH!
Reese has the facts about a unique characteristic of clownfish – they are all born male!
Why the war called the “great war” wasn’t so great. The blue whale is the largest animal to have ever lived. A choir that has a powerful message with gospel music. A coin that is worth $10,0000...
In this week’s “Misleading Monikers” Katarina explains why you shouldn’t call jellyfish, jellyfish.
There's a saying that everything is bigger in Texas... but how big is Texas!? Jackson has some facts.
In this week’s “If at First You Don’t Succeed,” Emily explains how Michael Jordan turned failure into mega-success!
Some people call them fireflies and some people call then lightening bugs. Katarina explains why both names are problematic.
There are many things teens take into consideration when deciding what colleges to apply to. Reese learns about a beauty consideration that can have an influence on the college experience.
We learn about Theodore Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. He didn’t let failure get in his way!
Ava has a tip that could make you more likable whether on a date or with friends.