> St. Andrew's Day > > November 30 On the last day of November, Saint Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland and Greece, is honored in many parts of the world. Who was this man who is honored by so...
Lines around the world
Look at a globe or a map of the world. Have you ever wondered why there are so many crisscross lines? There are no lines on the earth, so why put lines on globes and maps? The lines are put there to...
Measuring wind speed
Weather forecasters, aviators, sailors, and some other people often need to know exactly how hard the wind is blowing. To find out, they use an instrument called an anemometer (an uh MAHM uh tuhr)....
Little Jack Horner
Hot Cross Buns Hot cross buns! Hot cross buns! One a penny, two a penny, Hot cross buns! If you have no daughters, Give them to your sons. One a penny, two a penny, Hot cross buns! Little...