Kids News - Articles for Grade 9

Ever wonder how a movie like "Transformers" is made? Check out this fascinating video and hear the filmmakers talk about how the film "transformed" from the computer screen to the big screen....

A hunt for that perfect Christmas tree turned into a three-day ordeal for the Dominguez family of Northern California. This story however, has a happy ending, perfect for this time of the year!...

Happy Holidays from the first family and their dogs, Barney and Miss Beazley. Check out this fun holiday video from the White House....

Toy WIshes Magazine publishes an annual list predicting the hottest toys of the year. For the last several years, they have been pretty accurate. This year's top ten predictions are.................

Last week, we brought you Europe's largest Christmas tree. This week we bring you what has officially been declared by the Guinness Book of World Records as the "World's largest floating Christmas tree."...

Talk about snail mail! A card mailed on December 23rd, 1914 from Alabama took 93 years to travel to what should have been a 750 mile journey to its final destination in Oberlin Ohio....

Meet the hip-hop grannies, China's new generation of grandmothers, who shun "Tai Chi" in favor of grooving to the beat of hip-hop music....

This simple looking bottle costs almost $300 US Dollars, but it's inventor Michael Pritchard says the "Life Saver" will get rid of any kind of impurities and turn even the murckiest and yuckiest water into drinking water !...

The fascinating documentary "March of the Penguins" touched on some of the issues faced by the "Emperor Penguins", due to global warming. Now scientists are predicting even more dire(dismal) consequences if some preventive measures are not taken soon....