There are several habits that you can help you become a better reader. One tip is to try reading in a quiet and comfortable environment. Don’t listen to music while you read! Another tip is to try reading out loud to yourself if you have trouble understanding something.
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“Warning: these plants can kill you” is a sign at the entrance of the Alnwick Garden, England. The Pitcher Plant from the Philippines can eat rats! You should be careful around the White Snakeroot. It is the plant that killed Abraham Lincoln’s mother! Regardless if you believe it or not, you need to
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Fall is the perfect season for hiking! However, you should follow these basic tips to stay safe while hiking: First, choose a trail that is right for you. Second, always carry food, like cucumbers, containing much water. Third, bring a basic first-aid kit. Finally, always avoid dangerous animals,
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Have you heard of latte art? This is the creation of pictures on the top of a cup of coffee. Baristas use steamed milk to make the pictures. Recently, a coffee shop in Taiwan made portraits for people in their coffee. There is a big machine that prints the picture on the coffee in just 5 minutes!
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Have you ever wondered why school buses in North America are yellow? It is because yellow is the easiest color for people to see. Why do butcher shops use pink lights? It is because it makes the meat look fresher and more delicious! What other colors would you like to learn about? Green?
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What is green architecture? It means these buildings are good for the environment. These eco-friendly buildings use solar energy and wind energy. Sometimes, these buildings are made from recycled materials and have living walls made of plants and grass! For example, look at the
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There is a legendary island that sank into the sea about 12,000 years ago. It was called Atlantis. People have tried to find the island for a long time. Recently, researchers found some ancient remains in the Atlantic Ocean. They believe that it can be Atlantis! They believe Atlantis was the
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The Amazon River is one of the biggest rivers in the world and it has one-fifth of the world’s river water. It can even be up to 6,712 km long and 48 km wide during the rainy season. You can see many different kinds of plants and animals along and in the Amazon River. You can find anacondas,
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Many people think that cows spend most of the time sleeping on their feet. It is true that they can take short naps while standing; they actually prefer to sleep lying down, just like you and me. Cows usually sleep for about four hours a day. They like to sleep on straw, sawdust and even paper!
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In 1973, Mrs. Retallack had an experiment about the relationship between music and plants. She had some plants listen to rock music and others listen to soothing music. What happened? The plants with soothing music grew better than those with rock music. Isn’t it amazing? Music affects
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