Author: Kinooze Learning
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Make a Wish Upon a Shooting Star !!
If you are the one who frequently looks at the night sky, you may have been lucky enough to notice amazing streaks of light up there once in a while. That streak of light is called a Shooting Star. Sometimes while the Earth is revolving around the Sun,it passes through some tiny or large bits…
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The Wonderful Whirlybird
If you have ever observed a helicopter that is trying to land you will feel that it is dropping straight down and is about to crash. But it does not crash, it just slows down and gently comes to rest. Standing still in the air and going straight up and down is something that only…
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A Sinking Historical Treasure
Venice, a northeast city of Italy, is built on 117 small islands that are separated by 150 canals. A canal is a kind of “road of water” made by humans to get things from one place to another. People cross the canals by many small bridges. They can also be taken for rides along the canals…
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Passport Lets You Pass Through New Ports.
You must have heard your parents talking about how important passports are whenever you are planning for a vacation to a different country. To you it must seem like a thin tiny booklet with your picture on it. How can it be so important? A passport is a document that is given to you by…
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Milk in the Cup, Hot or Cold?
Can you tell just by looking at something whether it’s hot or cold? Maybe, sometimes, when the thing is steaming hot or freezing cold, but not all the times. However, you can always tell whether a thing is hot or warm or cool or very cold by touching it with your hands (or body). Why is that? A healthy human…
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Money Making Machine, then Why do People Work ;)
Think about your piggy bank with lock and key. Only you can take money out from it when you need, since you have the key to open the lock. Right ? Have you seen your parents taking out money from a machine sometimes when you go shopping? They call it ATM. But How do they…
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Our Mother, Our Earth
. Earth is the most special planet in the universe. There are other planets in our solar system, but this is the only planet in our solar system that is full of life. In fact, there is Earth’s twin sister Venus that is similar to Earth but has no life on it. For all of us…
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A Story about Tails!
Have you guys ever wondered why there is a tail on animals? Is it a useful body part or is it just there for no reason? What is the tale behind it? The truth is that it is one of the most useful tools an animal has. It is very interesting how a squirrel uses…
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“Hanu”man and the Ball of Fire
Our lord Hanuman was a very mischievous child. Do you know once he almost ate up the sun? Do you know Hanuman was not always called Hanuman? At birth, his parents named him Anjaneya. One day, his mother went out to the forest to collect some fruits while he was asleep. Baby Anjaneya woke up…
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India’s Fire to Protect Itself – Agni V !
India on April 19th launched successfully Agni V, an Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) from the Wheeler Island off the the Odhisha Coast. It is indeed a very proud moment for our country. What is Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile in the first place? Let’s break the name into two parts and understand Inter-continental and Ballistic missile. While…
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Sweaty Summers
Now that the summers have arrived you can’t get away from sweating all the time, but why does that not happen in winters. I know, I know you’re going to say that we sweat whenever it’s hot. Well, That’s correct ! But my next question is ….. why do we sweat when it’s hot? Scratching…
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Olympics-100 Days to Go !!
Today, 18 April,2012 marks 100 days to go for London Summer Olympics. The Olympics are topmost international sporting competition where athletes from around the world participate. Every country chooses its top athletes across various sports and sends them to participate in Olympic games. Athletes participating in the Olympics are considered to be among the best…