Kids News - Articles for Grade 1

In 2009, German car manufacturer Volkswagen launched 'The Fun Theory', campaign to see if people would change their habits if performing a mundane task was made fun. After coming up with great ideas like the Piano Stairs, Bottle Bank Arcade and the Deep Trash Can, they challenged the public to do the same....

Just about a week ago, 12-year old Greyson Michael Chance was a normal school boy from Oklahoma. Today, he is a YouTube celebrity, who has appeared not only The Ellen DeGeneres show, but also, signed a record deal with Interscope Records....

If you happen to be driving along the roads of Fribourg, Switzerland, you may be in for a heavenly surprise - A beautiful guardian angel either smiling at you from the side, or flapping his wings furiously, if you are driving over the speed limit....

Tracy Williams loves to watch movies - In fact for her first date with her now husband Viv, they watched 'Shrek' - It was therefore not surprising to her family and friends when she opted to dress as Fiona at her wedding - And much to her delight, they all joined in the fun!...

What does the World's most expensive 'for sale' home looks like? Well for starters it is not called a home, but a Manor, or to be more specific, the Spelling Manor, named after it's owner, legendary television producer, Aaron Spelling, who passed away in 2006....

The relationship between a wild cat and a domesticated dog is usually quite straightforward - One eats the other for lunch! But don't tell Salati, a 10-month old leopard and Tommy the resident golden retriever at Glen Afric Country Lodge near Pretoria, South Africa, that....

The small German town of Biegen is buzzing with excitement these days, thanks to an unusual visitor - A blue stork!...

This morning, academics, students and scientists from all over the world, watched years of hard work and dreams, not to mention millions of dollars, go down in smoke, when their attempt to launch a Space balloon went drastically wrong....

If you are looking for a new adrenaline pumping ride, you are in luck. This week, Las Vegas hotel Stratosphere, unveiled a ride that can be described aptly by a single word - terrifying....