Yom Kippur(Rhymes with yaam kuh·poor)There are many religions in the world. Judaism is a religion followed by many Jewish people.Throughout the world, Judaism has more than 14 million followers, so it is quite a large religion.In Judaism, Yom Kippur is a special day to tell God and to tell each other you are sorry for things […]

Chicken Caprese Serves 6 This super easy family favorite cooks up in a skillet. Depending on your child’s skill level they can stir ingredients, half tomatoes or make the whole thing for the family to enjoy. Ingredients: 8 ounces whole-wheat penne or rotini 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken, trimmed and cut into bite-size pieces 1 […]

English: equinoxFrench:  équinoxeSpanish: equinoccioGerman:  TagundnachtgleicheItalian: equinozioArabic:  alaietidal الاعتدالChinese: Chūnfēn 春分

Equinox(E-qui-nox. Sort of rhymes with see the fox.)When day and night are the same length. It happens two days each year, one in March and the other in September.On the fall equinox, Jenny and Albert went on a nature walk and helped their family build a campfire.

There are two days each year when day and night are the same length. One is in March and the other in September. These days are called equinoxes. (E-qui-nox-es. Sort of rhymes with see the foxes.)Equinoxes are the same in the upper half of the earth and the lower half (called hemispheres.) So days when […]

Literacy(LIT-er-uh-see)The ability to read and writeWhen a teacher came to LiLa’s village, the literacy there improved.Most of the villagers became literate.

Literacy is the ability to read and write. Not everyone can do that. In fact, more than 700 million people in the world can’t read and write. That’s more people than live in Canada, the United States, and Mexico combined!International Literacy Day, which is on September 8 each year, is a day for people who […]

Apple Peanut Butter Pitas Makes 2 Looking for a new sandwich for lunch or a snack- grab the pitas and peanut butter (or other nut butter) Mix it up and try other fruits! Ingredients: 1/4 cup peanut butter 1/8 teaspoon each: ground allspice, cinnamon and nutmeg 2 whole wheat pita pocket halves 1/2 medium apple, […]

English:    scrumptiousFrench:  délicieuxSpanish: de chuparse los dedosGerman:  leckerItalian: deliziosoArabic:  shahiun شهيChinese: Měiwèi de 美味的