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15 Megalodon Facts for Kids

15 Megalodon Facts for Kids

January 31, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

1. Dinosaurs have always gleaned our interest because there are so many unanswered questions. There are many different theories as to what happened to these giants that once walked the earth freely but there is no hard evidence that can actually say what exactly…

10 Macaw Facts for Kids

10 Macaw Facts for Kids

January 30, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

1. The Macaw is a long tailed parrot. It is considered a New World parrot. Of the “true parrots” six are Macaws. They live in the Amazon jungle, Central…

8 Lemur Facts for Kids

8 Lemur Facts for Kids

January 29, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

1. The lemur is a primate. There are five different families of lemurs with over 100 recognized species. The most recognizable is the ring tailed lemur.…

8 Leaning Tower of Pisa Facts for Kids

8 Leaning Tower of Pisa Facts for Kids

January 28, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

1. The Leaning Tower of Pisa is located in Italy. It is a very popular tourist attraction and a building with a very interesting history. The Leaning Tower of Pisa was never meant to lean. It was constructed between 1173-1372. It is 183 feet tall. 2. It is…

Navajo Reservation

Navajo Reservation

January 28, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Navajo History

The Navajo reservation is referred to the ancestral territory that is still occupied by a Native American nation. This land will usually be filled with lots of nature and animals. The Navajo area or reservation is a very sacred place. Overtime the reservations…

6 Johnny Appleseed Facts for Kids

6 Johnny Appleseed Facts for Kids

January 27, 2015 - 12:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

Sometimes the legend really does become bigger than the man and trying to dissect the fact from the fiction is impossible. Johnny Appleseed was a real live person and he was an apple farmer. The legend says that Johnny Appleseed was sort of a carefree fellow…

22 Electric Eel Facts for Kids

22 Electric Eel Facts for Kids

January 26, 2015 - 4:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

Electric eels have always held a huge amount of fascination for humans. These creatures are found in the waters of South America. They really can generate a shock of up to 500 volts right through the water. This painful shock can be damaging to large animals…

8 Julius Caesar Facts for Kids

8 Julius Caesar Facts for Kids

January 26, 2015 - 10:00 am in Fun Facts for Kids

Julius Caesar is one of history’s most famous people. He was easily one of the most well-known figures to come out of Rome during Roman rule of the world. He was so famous in fact that an entire month was named for him. July was named after the great Julius…

10 Hopi Facts for Kids

10 Hopi Facts for Kids

January 25, 2015 - 4:00 pm in Fun Facts for Kids

The Hopi are a tribe of Native Americans that were largely an agricultural peaceful people. They worked the land by planting and raising vegetables. Pronounced HOPE EE the name means “peaceful people” in the native language. 1. This tribe is centrally…

7 Hoover Dam Facts for Kids

7 Hoover Dam Facts for Kids

January 25, 2015 - 10:00 am in Fun Facts for Kids

Hoover Dam is the largest Dam in the US. It was constructed between the years of 1931-1936. It is a huge structure. It is 726 feet high. Over 1200 feet across 660 feet thick at the base and 45 feet thick at the top. It weighs over 6 million tons. It is estimated…