Category: Fun Corner

Animals can be interesting. Here are some fun facts about them. Did you know that a giraffe can clean his ears with its 21 inch long tongue? Hardworking as they are, ants don’t sleep. Fastest drilling machine, woodpecker can peck up to 20 times a second. Dolphins sleep with one eye open. Mosquito love the color blue. An…

The Owl stomped around his nest. It was a complete mess. Everything was out in a big pile. There were socks, toys, pencils and all kinds of stuff. “Where is it,” he moaned. “Is it something important?” squeaked the Mouse, Owl’s best friend. “It’s really important,” hooted Owl, “it was Santa’s gift for being a…

Have you ever wondered what is the difference between an opinion and a fact? Fact is something that has been proven true by logical explanation. Opinion is what you think about something. It’s your opinion. It is your view about something. It can be just based on how you feel about something. It can be remotely…

Haven’t you all heard your parents say from time to time that the toy or a dress that you really want is not in their budget? What exactly does it mean? Sometimes you hear grownups saying that the new budget for the country this new year has been decided by the government. What does it all mean?…

I know, I know, all of you are not discourteous enough to keep shoes on the computer, but aren’t you all a little bit impolite sometime or the other? Do you disagree? Hmm.. Let me remind you. When was the last time you said please or thank you to your mother who got up in middle of…

Yesterday was past, Today is not going to last, And hey, tomorrow is coming really fast! Now, all of you are too old to understand what time is? Don’t we talk about time all the time :) Time to take a bath. Time to eat food. Time to sleep. Wake up time. So let me…

The idea of homes moving around might be a little odd to you. After all its always people who move from one place to another and find different homes to live in. Well, that’s true almost all the times but not always! Sometimes people move from one place to other along with their homes. Puzzled?…

Don’t you love your home? Isn’t it the only place you want to be in when you are exhausted or dull? Do you know that, across the globe houses are built very differently? Sometimes they are so different that you might be surprised when you look at them. But if all the houses have just…

Let us begin by asking this question. What is language? Can you tell? Isn’t language a written or spoken way of communicating with other people around us. Then that makes sign language a non-spoken way of communicating with people around us. It is a language made up of gestures like hand movements and facial expressions.…

Don’t you feel a bit extra powerful after you get a superhero painted on you hand? Or how about a princess or a fairy inked on your arm? Cool isn’t it? All these tattoos are temporary and get washed away. Grown ups sometimes get tattoos that stay for ever. Those kinds don’t fade or get washed…

I was nervous, but mom and dad assured me that my new school would be great. I was standing outside my new class trying to observe everyone. I did not know anyone here, but I am sure I would make new friends. Myra seems very nice. I would try to talk to her. Our teacher…

  I was so excited as the fourth grade was beginning today, after a long break. I reached school and realised our classes had been shuffled. My good friends had moved to the other sections, but nevertheless I was looking forward to meeting my new classmates and make some new friends. There she was Jeanie! The…