It's National Puzzle Day! Join us today as we celebrate National Puzzle Day by learning about the origins of the jigsaw puzzle. https://www.mathscareers.org.uk/the-stomachion-the-worlds-oldest-maths-puzzle/   template of Archimedes’ Stomachion puzzle  https://mymodernmet.com/history-of-jigsaw-puzzles/  https://www.jodijill.com/  https://empoweredparents.co/benefits-of-puzzles/  https://www.goodnet.org/articles/7-surprising-ways-puzzles-are-good-for-your-brain  Send us listener...

All About Western Sahara Join us today as we learn about this territory in the northwest corner of Africa. Sources: https://www.un.org/dppa/decolonization/en/nsgt/western-sahara   https://www.britannica.com/place/Western-Sahara  Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email: [email protected]   

The History of Dogs Join us today as we learn about how dogs have been companions for thousands of years Sources: https://historycooperative.org/the-history-of-dogs/  https://www.britannica.com/animal/dog/Role-in-human-societies Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email: [email protected]   

Who Was Nicholas Copernicus? Join us today as we learn about the man who had big ideas about how the universe is organized Sources: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Nicolaus-Copernicus/Publication-of-De-revolutionibus   https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/copernicus/  Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email: [email protected]   

Who Was John McCain? Join us today as we learn about John McCain--a man who faithfully served his country for many years. Sources:  Burgan, Michael, and John Hinderliter. Who Was John McCain? Penguin Workshop, 2023.  Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email: [email protected]   

What Is the Magna Carta Join us today as we learn about this important historical document Sources: https://www.parliament.uk/magnacarta/#:~:text=Magna%20Carta%20was%20issued%20in,as%20a%20power%20in%20itself.   www.history.com/topics/european-history/magna-carta    https://www.britannica.com/topic/Magna-Carta/Reissues-of-1216-1217-and-1225   Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email: [email protected]   

Minnesota Join us today as we learn some fun facts about the state of Minnestoa Sources: https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/geography/states/article/minnesota  https://www.startribune.com/native-american-dakota-ojibwe-history/600097050/?refresh=true  https://www.coolkidfacts.com/minnesota-facts/  https://www.ducksters.com/geography/us_states/minnesota_history.php  Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email:...

All About Tigers Join us today as we learn more about these striped big cats Sources: https://www.worldwildlife.org/species/tiger   https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/tiger   https://www.britannica.com/animal/tiger  Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email: [email protected]   

The Discovery of DNA Join us today as we learn about how DNA was discovered. Sources: https://www.britannica.com/biography/James-Dewey-Watson  https://www.genome.gov/genetics-glossary/Double-Helix   ...

Who Was Eva Peron? Join us today as we learn about this First Lady of Argentina who cared about her people Sources: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Eva-Peron   https://www.evitaperon.org/evita_peron_legacy.htm   Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email: [email protected]   

The History of Tanks Join us today as we learn about the war machines Sources: https://www.britannica.com/technology/tank-military-vehicle/Armour  https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/weapons/a17015005/history-american-tank/  https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-tank-produced  https://newsmilitary.com/unleashing-devastation-a-guide-to-the-us-armys-120mm-mortar  Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email:...

Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr?  Join us today as we learn about a man who changed the world,...

All About Atlases Join us today as we learn some of the things you can learn on atlases Sources: https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/atlas/  Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email: [email protected]   

All About the Maned Wolf Join us today as we learn about this South American animal Sources: https://kids.kiddle.co/Maned_wolf  https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/maned-wolf  Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email: [email protected]   

What Causes Stuttering? Join us today as we learn some common causes of the speech disorder Sources: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/stuttering/symptoms-causes/syc-20353572   https://www.asha.org/public/speech/disorders/stuttering/  Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email: [email protected]   

Who Was Alex Trebek? Join us today as we learn about the iconic host of Jeopardy! Sources: https://kids.kiddle.co/Alex_Trebek  https://www.biography.com/movies-tv/alex-trebek  https://www.cbc.ca/kidsnews/post/alex-trebek-dies-at-80.-here-are-5-things-you-didnt-know-about-the-canadian  Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email: [email protected]   

The Great Circus Train Wreck of 1893 Join us today as we learn about the train full of animals that derailed in 1893 Sources: https://tyroneeagleeyenews.com/126-years-later-tyrone-circus-trainwreck-impacts-the-past-and-present-community/   https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=134783   https://www.livescience.com/45252-circus-train-accident-mass-grave-tyrone.html   https://www.circusesandsideshows.com/circuses/walterlmaincircus.html   Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message:...

Costa Rica Join us today as we learn about the Central American country that has miles of beaches and tall mountains Sources: https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/geography/countries/article/costa-rica  https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/Costa-Rica/345671  https://www.coolkidfacts.com/costa-rica/  https://www.kids-world-travel-guide.com/costa-rica-facts.html  Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email:...

What Is the Humane Society? Join us today as we learn about this organization that does more than just host pet adoption events. Sources: https://www.americanhumane.org/about-us/history/  Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email: [email protected]   

How Are Raisins Made? Join us today as we learn how a grape turns into a raisin. Sources: https://kids.kiddle.co/Raisin  http://www.madehow.com/Volume-4/Raisins.html  http://tonsoffacts.com/24-fun-interesting-facts-raisins/  Ryan, Pam Muñoz, and Craig McFarland Brown. How Do You Raise a Raisin? Charlesbridge, 2003.   Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email: [email protected]   

What Is The Petrified Forest? Join us today as we learn about the Petrified Forest National Park Sources: https://www.nps.gov/pefo/learn/nature/petrified-wood.htm#:~:text=Minerals%2C%20including%20silica%20dissolved%20from,left%20cracks%20in%20the%20logs.   https://www.nps.gov/pefo/learn/historyculture/people.htm  Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email: [email protected]   

The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere Join us today as we learn about Paul Revere's daring midnight ride Sources: Krensky, Stephen, and Greg Harlin. Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride. HarperCollins Publishers, 2002.   https://www.ducksters.com/biography/paul_revere.php  https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/educational-magazines/people-new-world  Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email: [email protected]   

What Is a Sonnet? Join us today as we learn about this type of poetry Sources: https://poets.org/glossary/sonnet#:~:text=Traditionally%2C%20the%20sonnet%20is%20a,a%20little%20sound%20or%20song.%E2%80%9D   https://www.bl.uk/shakespeare/articles/an-introduction-to-shakespeares-sonnets   https://www.britannica.com/art/sonnet   Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email: [email protected]   

All About Fireflies Join us today as we learn about the fascinating firefly Sources: https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/facts/firefly  Walker, Sally M. Fireflies. Lerner Publications, 2001.  Send us listener mail!  Send an audio message: anchor.FM/inquisikids-daily/message  Send an email: [email protected]   

Who Were William and Mary? Join us today as we learn more about this couple who once ruled...