The Green Kingdom

The hunting of the truffle

Truffles, like mushrooms, are a kind of fungus. But unlike mushrooms, truffles grow underground. That makes them hard to find. Truffles are so tasty that people often spend many hours hunting for…

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Mathemagic

Pyramids and other solid shapes

What’s this? It looks like a design made out of triangles. Well, it is—but it’s also something that you can make into something else! Trace the design on a piece of paper and then cut it out. If…

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Places to Know

GOOD-BYE, RIO – HELLO BRASILIA

> Rio de Janeiro used to be the capital of Brazil. Now the capital of Brazil is Brasilia. For many years, the capital of Bra­zil was Rio de Janeiro. Right on the Atlantic Ocean, Rio is consid­ered…

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