Just for Fun - 100 People in Order of Age

http://wimp.com/peopleorder/

Just for Fun - Talking Bird?

Check out this video to hear a wild raven talking.

http://www.wimp.com/ravensspeak/

10 Amazing Moon Facts

Read the following 10 Amazing Moon Facts to learn new things about the Moon. Click on each fact to enlarge the photo and the facts. Write a comment on what you never knew about the Moon.

Just for Fun - World Records

Farthest Eyeball Popper - Avoid Kim Goodman popping her eyeballs if you are squimish. "I sort of squint," the Chicagoan says, "pull my eyelid back and out it comes."

Most Spoons Balanced on Face - "They just stick on," says English 9-year-old Joe Allison about the number of spoons his face can hold. Credit his young skin.

Recycling Paper into Pencils?

Recycling is the key to saving our Earth. There is a company that makes pencils out of paper. Now that is a worthwhile idea! Watch the video below to see how.

Harvest Moon 2010

Read the in the link article below to understand to meaning of the word "Harvest Moon".

https://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2010/22sep_harvestmoon/

Your computer as an earthquake sensor?

Read the article below to determine if your computer could someday be used to record earthquakes in your area.

Your computer as an earthquake sensor - CNN.com

The Science Behind Tornadoes

NY1 meteorologist John Davitt looks at how tornadoes form, and why they're so destructive.

Bay of Fundy

Watch the videos below to really understand the extreme difference in the tides in the Bay of Fundy.

Road Crumbles in Thailand

What caused the roadway to crumble and vanish down the side of the mountain?

Watch the video below to see what caused the trouble.

Just for Fun - Dueling Banjos

This is one of the most recognizable banjo duels. It is played all over the world. This performance is John O'Connell and James Meall.

Just for Fun - Stork

http://www.wimp.com/changelife/

Just for Fun - Great Dog Tricks

http://www.wimp.com/dogtricks/

Just for Fun - Accidental Inventions and Discoveries

Read the articles below to learn how everyday items were discovered accidentally.

Accidental Inventions and Discoveries - Newsweek

Massive Rockslide

A rock slide is a type of mass movement. There are 3 basic types of mass movements: a creep, a flow, and a slide. This rockslide is one of the fastest movements called a slide. Other types of slides are avalanches or landslides.

http://www.wimp.com/rockslide/

Formation of a Hurricane

It is hurricane season and you can watch a link below created by NASA that explains how a hurricane is formed.

http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a003700/a003750/hottowers_1280x720_30_ipad.m4v

New Zealand Quake

‘Significant damage’ reported after New Zealand quake - World news - Asia-Pacific - msnbc.com

Volcano, dormant 400 years, spews new ash

Mt Sinabung in Sumatra was quiet for over 400 years. So quiet, in fact, that scientists weren't even keeping records or watching the volcano for activity. On August 30, 2010, the volcano started spewing ash into the atmosphere. Read the article below for more details.

Volcano, dormant 400 years, spews new ash - World news - Asia-Pacific - msnbc.com

Flash Flooding in Australia

The video below shows flash flooding in Australia. What are 5 reasons for rain not to be absorbed into the ground and flow like this?

Mt St Helen's Eruption

Watch the video below to see a segment of a NOVA program on the eruption of Mt St Helen's. You are welcome to watch the entire episode or other segments of the episode which shows the eruption and then there is a discussion of what happened before the eruption and the aftermath for the area around the volcano

Watch the full episode. See more NOVA.

Hurricane Earl

This is a satellite photo of Hurricane Earl taken on Wednesday 9/1/10. The eye of the storm is well formed which means that this is a strong and cohesive storm. The path of the storm has been forcasted for a Northeast path just missing the New York City area.