Share with a friend or teacher:
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How are you like your mum or dad?
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How are you different from your mum or dad?
What makes you smile?
What makes you frown?
I Have My Mum’s Hair
Author Archives: Pete
Senses
How Your Ears Work
How Your Eyes Work
How Your Nose Works
How Your Tongue Works
How Your Skin Works
How Your Brain Works
Who Came to Stay?
Brothers and sisters are here to stay!
What does it mean to be a brother or a sister?
The New Boy at School
Kids talk about friendship.
Kids talk about making friends.
Bob and Telly sing about friendship.
So Many Seeds
Quinoa seeds
Photo credit: Niedereschbach (Own work), Wikimedia Commons
Alfalfa sprouts
Photo credit: Frédérique Voisin-Demery, Flickr
A cup of coffee and coffee seeds.
Soy beans
Lynn Betts / Photo courtesy of USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service., via Wikimedia Commons
Learn about Mr Amirthaalangaranm, the Kacang Puteh man.
Can you spot the sesame seeds?
A dish of Chee Cheong Fun (Steamed Rice Rolls)
Photo credit: Cmglee(Own work), Wikimedia Commons
Rain Music
Be still. Listen.
Does the music make you think of rain or water?
Garrett Arney plays Rain Dance, by Alice Gomez, on the marimba.
Kalani shows you how to play the Rainstick.
Yundi plays Raindrop, by Chopin, on the piano.
Philip Glass plays music on the piano that sounds like water.
The Willson Suite orchestra plays Gentle Rain by Robert W. Smith.
Do you hear the sound of “raindrops”?
Being Brave
What does being brave mean to you?
Marble, the dog, was scared of humans.
Watch how Marble learned to be brave.
Meet Jason Chee. In 2013, Jason lost his arm and legs in an accident. What are his dreams?
Jason is a brave man. He never gives up.
In 2017, Jason was awarded the Straits Times Athlete of the Year!
Meet Yip Pin Xiu. She is a Singaporean backstroke swimmer. Who is Pin Xiu’s hero?
Nick Vujicic helps Dan and Andy learn what it means to never give up.
How can you be brave?
The Smile
Will you share a smile today?
Who Is at the Gate?
Whose feet are these?
Answers below
A photo of someone wearing stilts.
Photo credit: Jason Wilson, Flikr
An elephant
Zebras
A baboon
Photo credit: Jorge Láscar, Flikr
A kangaroo
What Do Animals Feel Like?
What do these animals feel like?
A porcupine
Photo by CJ Berry / Wikimedia Commons
A salamander
Photo by Brian Gratwicke /Flickr
A sea urchin
Photo by Philip Maljković / Flickr
A crocodile
A jellyfish
A rhinoceros
A slug
An elephant
Sparks 