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| The Everglades National Park | 01 Mar 2024 | 00:06:10 | |
The Everglades National Park Join us today as we learn about one of the largest and most diverse National Parks in the United States. Sources: https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/southflorida/habitats/pinelands/native-flora-and-fauna https://www.nps.gov/aboutus/national-park-system.htm https://www.nps.gov/ever/learn/nature/hardwoodhammock.htm https://www.britannica.com/plant/bladderwort https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/nature/article/everglades https://www.nps.gov/places/florida-bay.htm Connors, Kathleen. Everglades National Park. Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2016. Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| Who Is Barack Obama? | 29 Feb 2024 | 00:05:35 | |
Who Is Barack Obama? Join us today as we learn about the forty fourth President of the United States. Link to Sonya Sotomayor https://anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/episodes/Who-Is-Barack-Obama-e1udj63 Sources: https://kidskonnect.com/people/barack-obama/ https://kids.kiddle.co/Barack_Obama https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/barack-obama https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/Barack-Obama/470904 Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com | |||
| Who Was Frederick Jones? | 16 Feb 2024 | 00:04:19 | |
Who Was Frederick Jones? Join us today as we learn about the man who invented the refrigeration truck. Sources: https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/jones-frederick-mckinley-1893-1961/ https://www.thoughtco.com/frederick-mckinley-jones-4587799 https://www.biography.com/inventor/frederick-jones https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/frederick-mckinley-jones-28122.php https://kids.britannica.com/students/article/Frederick-McKinley-Jones/471104 Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com | |||
| A Big Ball of String | 13 Oct 2023 | 00:04:28 | |
A Big Ball of String Join us today as we learn about a giant ball of string located in Weston, Missouri. Sources: https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/16175 https://www.retrowaste.com/1950s/cars-in-the-1950s/ | |||
| What Is a Sun Bear? | 12 Oct 2023 | 00:04:40 | |
What Is a Sun Bear? Join us today as we learn about the smallest of bears, the Sun Bear. Sources: https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/facts/sun-bear https://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/sun-bear https://www.britannica.com/animal/sun-bear Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| What Makes Bread Rise? | 11 Oct 2023 | 00:04:31 | |
What Makes Bread Rise? Join us today as we learn about what makes bread rise Sources: https://www.kingarthurbaking.com/blog/2021/08/18/a-beginners-guide-to-gluten https://www.thekitchn.com/the-science-behind-yeast-and-how-it-makes-bread-rise-226483 https://kids.britannica.com/students/article/yeast/277835 Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| What Was the Manhattan Project? | 09 Oct 2023 | 00:06:36 | |
What Was the Manhattan Project? Join us today as we learn about this top-secret project that eventually led to the end of World War II Sources: https://www.ducksters.com/history/world_war_ii/ww2_atomic_bomb.php https://kids.kiddle.co/Manhattan_Project https://www.american-historama.org/1929-1945-depression-ww2-era/manhattan-project.htm https://kids.britannica.com/students/article/Manhattan-Project/275665 Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| Whistler's Mother | 06 Oct 2023 | 00:04:44 | |
Whistler's Mother Join us today as we learn about the history of this famous painting Sources: https://americanart.si.edu/artist/james-mcneill-whistler-5349 https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/08/31/moms-home Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| All About Clams | 05 Oct 2023 | 00:04:56 | |
All About Clams Join us today as learn more about these tasty invertebrates Sources: http://shellfish.ifas.ufl.edu/clams_eat/home.php https://sciencing.com/how-do-clams-produce-their-shells-13404494.html https://kids.britannica.com/students/article/clam/601117 https://justfunfacts.com/interesting-facts-about-clams/ Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| Icebergs and Glaciers | 04 Oct 2023 | 00:05:16 | |
Icebergs and Glaciers Join us today as we learn about these large masses of ice Sources: https://www.britannica.com/science/iceberg/Erosion-and-melting https://www.britannica.com/science/glacier Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| Who Is Dolly Parton? | 03 Oct 2023 | 00:07:01 | |
Who is Dolly Parton? Join us today as we learn about the woman who has been in the spotlight for more than fifty years for more than just her beautiful voice. Sources: https://imaginationlibrary.com/ https://dollyparton.com/about-dolly-parton https://kids.britannica.com/students/article/Dolly-Parton/312908 Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| What Was the Trojan Horse? | 02 Oct 2023 | 00:04:08 | |
What Was the Trojan Horse? Join us today as we learn about the gift that was really a trick Sources: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Trojan-horse https://www.britannica.com/event/Trojan-War Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| North Carolina | 29 Sep 2023 | 00:05:43 | |
North Carolina Join us today as learn about some of the history of the state of North Carolina Sources: https://appalachiantrail.org/explore/explore-by-state/north-carolina/ https://surgery.duke.edu/about-department/about-triangle https://www.history.com/topics/us-states/north-carolina Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| Who Was Zora Neale Hurton? | 15 Feb 2024 | 00:04:22 | |
Who Was Zora Neale Hurton? Join us today as we learn about Zora Neale Hurton Sources: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Zora-Neale-Hurston https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/zora-hurston Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| All About Red Foxes | 28 Sep 2023 | 00:04:42 | |
All About Red Foxes Join us today as we learn about the red fox Sources: https://www.britannica.com/animal/red-fox-mammal https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/facts/red-fox https://www.nwf.org/educational-resources/wildlife-guide/mammals/red-fox Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| What Tools Does A Scientist Use? | 27 Sep 2023 | 00:04:07 | |
What Tools Does A Scientist Use? Join us today as we learn about some of the tools a scientist needs to do their job Sources: https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/Science-Tools/628800 Hanson, Anders. Scientist’s Tools. ABDO Pub. Co., 2011. Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| Who Was Cecilia Payne? | 26 Sep 2023 | 00:04:22 | |
Who Wa Cecilia Payne? Join us today as we learn about a woman who discovered how to measure the stars. Sources: https://www.famousscientists.org/cecilia-payne-gaposchkin/ https://physicsworld.com/a/cecilia-payne-gaposchkin-the-woman-who-found-hydrogen-in-the-stars/ Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| Japanese Cherry Blossom Trees | 25 Sep 2023 | 00:05:27 | |
Japanese Cherry Blossom Trees Join us today as we learn about the history of the beautiful Japanese Cherry Blossom Trees in Washington, DC Sources: https://www.history.com/news/washingtons-cherry-trees-origins https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/160322-washington-dc-cherry-blossom-history Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| State Nicknames | 22 Sep 2023 | 00:05:16 | |
State Nicknames Join us today to learn about the official nicknames of each state in America Sources: https://pl.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/Zoom-in-on-America-December-2011.pdf Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| A Pig For A Pet? | 21 Sep 2023 | 00:04:51 | |
A Pig For A Pet? Join us today as we learn about a pig that make a great pet, the pot-bellied pig Sources: https://seaworld.org/animals/facts/mammals/pot-bellied-pig/ Binns, Tristan Boyer. Potbellied Pigs. Heinemann Library, 2004. Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| What Is the International Date Line? | 20 Sep 2023 | 00:06:02 | |
What Is the International Date Line? Join us today as we learn about this imaginary but very important line on the world map Sources: https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/international-date-line.html https://www.livescience.com/44292-international-date-line-explained.html Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| The Girl Who Loved to Skate | 19 Sep 2023 | 00:05:01 | |
The Girl Who Loved to Skate Join us today as we learn about Olympic Gold Medalist Dorothy Hamill Sources: https://www.cwhf.org/inductees/dorothy-hamill https://achievement.org/achiever/dorothy-hamill https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dorothy-Hamill https://www.biography.com/athletes/dorothy-hamill Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| All About The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens | 18 Sep 2023 | 00:04:59 | |
All About The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens Join us today as we learn about this lovely place to visit in California Sources: https://insidethehuntingtonsstory.com/2020/01/30/let-me-introduce-you-to-the-huntingtons/ https://lamag.com/art/the-huntington-100 Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| All About Scotland | 15 Sep 2023 | 00:06:23 | |
All About Scotland Join us today as we learn a little bit about the history and culture of Scotland. Sources: Hull, Lise. Scotland. Gareth Stevens Pub., 2001. Oxlade, Chris, and Anita Ganeri. Scotland. Heinemann Library, 2003. Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| Who Was Garrett Morgan? | 14 Feb 2024 | 00:05:45 | |
Who Was Garrett Morgan? Join us today as we learn about some of the useful inventions of Garrett Morgan Sources: https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/garrett-morgan-9935.php https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/Garrett-Morgan/443679 https://www.thoughtco.com/garrett-morgan-profile-1992160 https://www.biography.com/inventor/garrett-morgan Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com | |||
| The Fish That Goes By Many Names | 14 Sep 2023 | 00:04:46 | |
The Fish That Goes By Many Names Join us today as we learn about a fish with whiskers and many nicknames--the catfish Sources: https://a-z-animals.com/animals/catfish/ https://animalcorner.org/catfish/ Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| Symbols of the United States of America | 13 Sep 2023 | 00:05:32 | |
Symbols of the United States of America Join us today as we answer listener Zack's question about a symbol of the United States. Sources: https://www.doi.gov/blog/15-facts-about-our-national-mammal-american-bison https://www.nwf.org/Educational-Resources/Wildlife-Guide/Birds/Bald-Eagle https://www.birdsandblooms.com/gardening/gardening-basics/national-flower-bird-tree-united-states/ https://sciencestruck.com/complete-list-of-national-symbols-of-united-states Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| Who Was John Hay | 12 Sep 2023 | 00:04:33 | |
Who Was John Hay? Join us today as we learn about this man who never imagined he would serve the United States for his entire career. Sources: https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/hay-john-milton https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Hay Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| All About Jazz Music | 11 Sep 2023 | 00:05:34 | |
All About Jazz Music Join us today as we learn how jazz music came to be. Sources: https://www.britannica.com/art/jazz Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| All About Zimbabwe | 08 Sep 2023 | 00:06:18 | |
All About Zimbabwe Join us today as we learn about this African nation. Sources: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-14113249 https://www.britannica.com/place/Zimbabwe/The-British-South-Africa-Company Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| What Is A Dugong? | 07 Sep 2023 | 00:04:02 | |
What Is A Dugong? Join us today as we learn about these fascinating mammals. Sources: https://www.britannica.com/animal/dugong-mammal https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/facts/dugong https://www.worldwildlife.org/species/dugong Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| What Is The Webb Telescope? | 06 Sep 2023 | 00:05:22 | |
What Is The Web Telescope? Join us today as we learn about this powerful telescope that orbits the sun. Sources: https://jwst.nasa.gov/content/webbLaunch/whereIsWebb.html https://webbtelescope.org/news/milestones/mission-timeline PHOTOS: https://webbtelescope.org/news/first-images/gallery Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| Who Was Simon Bolivar? | 05 Sep 2023 | 00:09:09 | |
Who Was Simon Bolivar? Join us today as we learn about the man who dreamed of a free, unified South America. Sources: Varona, Frank De, and Gregory Copeland. Simón Bolívar: The Liberator. Scholastic, 2003. Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| The History of Paris | 04 Sep 2023 | 00:05:01 | |
The History of Paris. Join us today as we learn how Paris came to be the thriving city it is today,. Sources: https://snippetsofparis.com/history-of-paris/ https://www.britannica.com/place/Paris/Climate Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| All About Montana | 01 Sep 2023 | 00:05:28 | |
All About Montana Join us today as we learn about the forty-first state to enter the Union, Montana. Sources: https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/Montana/345503 https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/geography/states/article/montana https://www.coolkidfacts.com/montana-facts/ https://housegrail.com/wildflowers-that-grow-in-montana/ https://thegetaway.com/destinations/experiences-that-make-montana-unique/4/ Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| Who Was Madam CJ Walker? | 13 Feb 2024 | 00:06:05 | |
Who Was Madam CJ Walker? Join us today as we learn about the first self-made black woman millionaire--Madam CJ Walker. Sources: https://www.biography.com/inventor/madam-cj-walker https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/madame-c-j-walker https://madamcjwalker.com/about/ https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/madam-cj-walker Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com | |||
| All About Bonobos | 31 Aug 2023 | 00:03:58 | |
All About Bonobos Join us today as we learn about these cousins to the chimpanzee. Sources: https://www.awf.org/wildlife-conservation/bonobo https://www.worldwildlife.org/species/bonobo https://www.bonobo.org/bonobos https://www.britannica.com/animal/bonobo Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| Where Did the Ruler Come From? | 30 Aug 2023 | 00:04:27 | |
Where Did the Ruler Come From? Join us today as we learn about the origins of the imperial measurement system. Sources: Sullivan, Navin. Area, Distance, and Volume. Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, 2007. Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| Who Was Laura Ingalls Wilder? | 29 Aug 2023 | 00:05:16 | |
Who Was Laura Ingalls Wilder? Join us today as we learn about the girl who grew up in the little house on the prairie. Sources: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Laura-Ingalls-Wilder Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| All About Air Force One | 28 Aug 2023 | 00:06:54 | |
All About Air Force One Join us today as we learn about the special plane that carries the President of the United States in the air. Sources: https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/645972/air-force-one-facts https://www.britannica.com/topic/Air-Force-One https://kids.britannica.com/scholars/article/Air-Force-One/473906 Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| What Are Greek Myths? | 25 Aug 2023 | 00:04:23 | |
What Are Greek Myths? Join us today as we learn a little bit about Greek Mythology. Sources: https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/Greek-mythology/598932 https://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_greek_mythology.php Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| A Fish That Wears Lipstick! | 24 Aug 2023 | 00:04:07 | |
A Fish That Wears Lipstick! Join us today as we learn about the Red-Lipped Batfish, an fish that looks like it is wearing bright red lipstick. Sources: https://factanimal.com/red-lipped-batfish/ https://www.sciencefocus.com/nature/what-is-a-red-lipped-batfish/ https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/red-lipped-batfish-facts.html\ https://oceanconservancy.org/blog/2019/12/16/red-lipped-batfish/ https://ourmarinespecies.com/c-fishes/bat-fish/ https://www.thedodo.com/in-the-wild/red-lipped-batfish-walking https://www.animalsatozforkids.com/batfish-2/
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| What Do Bee Keepers Do? | 23 Aug 2023 | 00:05:01 | |
What Do Bee Keepers Do? Join us today as we learn about what people that keep bees do and what some of the benefits of beekeeping are. Sources: https://www.perfectbe.com/learn-about-bees/about-beekeeping/beekeeping-with-kids https://www.countryliving.com/home-maintenance/a26986625/beekeeping-for-beginners/ https://www.almanac.com/beekeeping-101-getting-started-planning-for-bees Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| Shipwrecked Off the Coast of Florida! | 22 Aug 2023 | 00:06:02 | |
Shipwrecked Off the Coast of Florida! Join us today as we learn about the Spanish galleon the Atocha that sank to the ocean floor in 1622. Sources: https://atocha.com/index.php?route=information/information&information_id=13 https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/295222 Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| What Is The Fringe? | 18 Aug 2023 | 00:04:07 | |
What Is The Fringe? Join us today as we learn about the world's largest arts festival, The Fringe. Sources: https://ewh.org.uk/explore/the-unesco-world-heritage-site/the-royal-mile/ https://www.britannica.com/art/the-Fringe Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| All About the Canada Lynx | 17 Aug 2023 | 00:05:02 | |
All About the Canada Lynx Join us today as we learn about this feline which is not much bigger than a house cat. Sources: https://www.nwf.org/Educational-Resources/Wildlife-Guide/Mammals/Canada-Lynx https://www.britannica.com/animal/lynx-mammal https://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/lynx-and-bobcat Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| Who was Booker T. Washington? | 12 Feb 2024 | 00:04:51 | |
Who was Booker T. Washington? Booker T. Washington was born at a time when there were not many opportunities for African Americans to get an education. He devoted his life to learning and to helping others learn as well. Sources: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Booker-T-Washington https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/booker-t-washington Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com | |||
| The Life Cycle of an Oak Tree | 16 Aug 2023 | 00:05:14 | |
The Life Cycle of an Oak Tree Join us today as we learn about the life cycle of the giant oak tree. Sources: https://www.forestwildlife.org/oak-tree/ Royston, Angela. Life Cycle of An-- Oak Tree. Heinemann Library, 2009. Thomson, Ruth. The Life Cycle of an Oak Tree. Wayland, 2014. Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| Who Was Babe Ruth? | 15 Aug 2023 | 00:05:23 | |
Who Was Babe Ruth? Join us today as we learn about baseball legend Babe Ruth. Sources: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Babe-Ruth Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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| What Is Dia de los Muertos? | 14 Aug 2023 | 00:04:32 | |
What Is Dia de los Muertos? Join us today as we learn about the history of this celebration to honor loved ones who have passed away. Sources: https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/celebrations/article/day-of-the-dead https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/Day-of-the-Dead/471355 https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/Day-of-the-Dead/471355 Lowery, Linda, and Barbara Knutson. Day of the Dead. Carolrhoda Books, 2004. Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: podcast@inquisikids.com
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