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Grade 5-6: Odd news

Image: This is what happened when an Australian city gave trees email addresses
This is what happened when an Australian city gave trees email addresses
May 27, 2020
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Image: The biography of the real Smokey Bear
The biography of the real Smokey Bear
May 19, 2020
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How a pizza maker changed the stunt-kite-flying world
May 15, 2020
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Image: Why do we sneeze?
Why do we sneeze?
April 27, 2020
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Image: Turning James Joyce's "Ulysses" into a virtual reality game
Turning James Joyce's "Ulysses" into a virtual reality game
March 10, 2020
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Image: The science behind Shrinky Dinks
The science behind Shrinky Dinks
March 06, 2020
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Image: Happy Leap Day! Brought to you by Julius Caesar
Happy Leap Day! Brought to you by Julius Caesar
February 27, 2020
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Image: Fun facts about leap year
Fun facts about leap year
February 25, 2020
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Image: Inventing the perfect umbrella
Inventing the perfect umbrella
February 07, 2020
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Image: 7 things you might not know about San Francisco's cable cars
7 things you might not know about San Francisco's cable cars
January 14, 2020
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