Author: Kinooze Learning
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The Sun and The Sky
(This delightful story is penned by our young reader Rhea who is seven years old) Once upon a time a little girl Jen was walking in her garden when she heard rumbling noise behind her. She turned around to see that the sky had turned yellow. She could not believe her eyes. Still gazing at the strangest thing she had…
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Secret Passageways
Long ago, when castles, mansions, alcazars, fortresses and palaces existed, then within these also existed secret passages. These secret passages were hidden routes somewhere inside the building. Only a few trusted people knew about these tunnels. These concealed tunnels led to private rooms or to an exit far away from the building. Anybody crawling through them…
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House On The Road
There is a single house in the middle of the road. Yes it is true. It’s in the city of Wenling, China, where officials have demolished a neighbourhood to make way for a new motorway. But the couple living in this house did not want to move.
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What Our Kids Want to Tell Us?
I am throwing a tantrum for a toy, but honestly I am just testing you. I am forcing you to bend your rules, but testing you again. Don’t change the rules, because when you stick to the rules, I feel safer. I am a kid. I do not know what is right or wrong. Don’t ignore…
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Discovery of Stone age House in UK
During a construction work near Edinburgh, UK remains of an extremely old house have been found. The house has a large oval pit, and remains of more than 1,000 of old tools and arrowheads. Big quantities of burnt hazelnut shells were also found suggesting whoever lived there roasted the nuts for food. Archaeologists believe that the…
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Greenland losing Ice..
Glacier-covered Greenland has had an average net loss of 200 million tons of ice every year since 2003, scientists who are studying the changing mass of the island using satellite data have confirmed that. Scientists use the rate of melting ice in Greenland as the measure of rate of Global warming. The really interesting part…
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Who was Albert Einstein?
Albert Einstein was one of the most famous scientists of the 20th century. Here, are a few things about his life you might like to know. He was born on 14th March, 1879 in Germany to a businessman father. His mother was particularly interested in music, so Einstein learned music from very early age. He…
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Largest Spider in the World
The itsy bitsy spider went up the spout again…. Scary as they may be some spiders are not itsy bitsy all the time. There is a species of spider that would make you freeze in fear. If you guessed Goliath Bird-eater, you would be right! These huge, hairy spiders are the largest spiders by mass,…
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India-China Fight over Border Areas
India and China have two main disputed border areas – Aksai Chin and Arunachal Pradesh. Both the countries from time to time have claimed their ownership on these areas. In 1962 China and India fought a brief war over Aksai Chin and Arunachal Pradesh. In 1993 the two countries signed agreements to respect the Line of Actual Control. Recently,…
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Round and Round Around your Waist
No points for guessing! It is the plastic hoop that you spin around your waist or at least try to. There are some who can twirl it for hours, but if you are one of them who can’t hold it long enough, watch this video. After all everything is all about learning the trick and…
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How Do We Learn?
Do you remember the time when you were all babies? Were you as smart then as you are now? Have you wondered how have you learnt whatever you have learnt? Tell me how would you answer all the questions asked below. Do you know the colors of the rainbow? See it Do the flowers smell…
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Rhino Poached in Kazhiranga
One horned rhinos that are already an endangered species are still being attacked. As their horns have extremely good medicinal qualities, poachers hunt them and then cut out the horn. Yet again a rhino was killed and its horn removed on Thursday in the Kaziranga National Park, taking the number of pachyderms killed by poachers…