So Many Seeds

 

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Quinoa seeds

Photo credit: Niedereschbach (Own work), Wikimedia Commons

 

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Alfalfa sprouts

Photo credit: Frédérique Voisin-Demery, Flickr

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A cup of coffee and coffee seeds.

Soy Beans

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?

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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?

What Do Animals Feel Like?

What do these animals feel like?

 

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A porcupine

Photo by CJ Berry / Wikimedia Commons

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A salamander

Photo by Brian Gratwicke /Flickr

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A sea urchin

Photo by Philip Maljković / Flickr

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A crocodile

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A jellyfish

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A rhinoceros

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A slug

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An elephant