Kids News - Articles for Grade 2

96 Meters And Back In A Single Breath

Sara Campbell, a British diver, set a new freediving record on Thursday, when she completed a 96-meter dive into the ocean and back, holding her breath the entire time. It took Sara three minutes and 36 seconds to go to depths that have never been reached in a similar competition, by any woman before....

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96 Meters And Back In A Single Breath

Liam - The Three-Year Old Superkid

Liam Hoekstra's parents realized their son was special, when at the age of five months he could lift his entire body up, whilst his mum held him by the hands. By eight months he was doing pull-ups and by nineteen months, inverted sit-ups....

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Liam - The Three-Year Old Superkid

Calling All Wallace And Gromit Fans

If you are among the millions of people that love the quirky, yet useful inventions that always seem to show up in the Wallace and Gromit movies, you will not want to miss 'Wallace and Gromit present a World of Cracking Ideas', an interactive exhibition currently going on at London's Science Museum....

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Calling All Wallace And Gromit Fans

Dapper Dachshund Is World's Oldest Dog!

Though she may not look a day over 21 (3 in dog years), Channel is all set to celebrate her 147th birthday (21 in dog years) on May 8th, and has just received a certificate from the folks at the Guinness Book of Records, confirming her status as the oldest dog in the world!...

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Dapper Dachshund Is World's Oldest Dog!

The World's Cheapest Car Is Finally Ready To Roll!

The world's cheapest car - The Tata Nano, was launched amidst much fanfare in Mumbai India, earlier this week. First unveiled at a car show in New Delhi, in 2008, this highly anticipated compact car, which costs only 100,000 rupees or about $2,000 USD, is expected to be very popular in India....

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The World's Cheapest Car Is Finally Ready To Roll!