By the 8th grade, children have already made several field trips to the zoo, every museum in town, and the local amusement park. As they approach high school, teachers search for field trips that will provide them with a look at more serious venues. Field trips to places that emphasize things such as the environment, ...
Are you looking for an entertaining book to read to your preschooler on Groundhog Day? If so, you may want to check out a handful of my favorites. Here’s a quick peek at each one: “Substitute Groundhog” In my opinion, Pat Miller’s “Substitute Groundhog” is a great book for preschoolers. It features bright, colorful illustrations ...
Although the first commercial passenger flights occurred as early as 1911, early airplane flights were not very comfortable. Airplanes were unstable, relatively small, and could not achieve very high altitudes. It was also difficult to operate passenger service at a profit. In the United States, the commercial aviation industry did not take off until the ...
If you have ever forecasted the weather, you probably know about the various computer model simulations which help to guide meteorologists in as they make their predictions. However, choosing the most accurate one to aid in your prediction can be a difficult task. First, let’s take a look at the long-range models, which include the ...
