4 chickaDEE
THE
WIDTH
OF
YOUR
ARMS
Bioluminescence
(say: bi-oh-loom-ih-NESS-since) is
when a living thing glows. Fireflies
are famous for their glowing bodies.
The human body glows light, too,
but the light is so low that we
can't see it without
special cameras.
Cool
Science
What's a
borborygmus?
That's the name
for the sound
your stomach
makes when it
rumbles!
What's a
WORD
WISE
ILLUSTRATIONS:
DAVE
WHAMOND
PHOTO:
LAURA
ARSIE
Rubber Rules
Before erasers, people used
rolled-up bread to rub away
pencil marks. One day, an
inventor reached for some
bread on his desk, but ended
up with a piece of rubber
instead. The rubber wiped
away the pencil marks.
And the rest is history!
Number
of
years
since
athlete
Terry
Fox
started
his
run
across
Canada.
September
30th
is
the
Terry
Fox
National
School
Run
Day.
Will
you
be
running?
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