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Do you remember the song, “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star”? You might not realize that its melody was written by a man considered by a great many scholars to be the world’s greatest composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
In his short life (1756-1791), Mozart accomplished many feats which may not ever be repeated. As a seven and eight year old, he began to compose his first music. At age 13, he wrote an entire mass for his friend’s Father Cominicus Hagenauer.
Halloween is just over a week away. Make sure you read next week’s edition of the Tribune to find out about the history of Halloween and read about how to carve the perfect pumpkin. If you do not want to dress up but you still want to enjoy some Halloween fun-try some of these great recipes for spooky but yummy treats! Make sure you ask an adult with cooking experience for help with the stove.
Q: Why did a cow go to Hollywood?
A: He wanted to become a MOOOOviestar.
Q: What did the porcupine say to the cactus?
A: “Is that you, Mama?”
If you’re a believer in superstitions, then Friday the 13th could be your unlucky day. But, remember, it’s simply a superstition, and nothing more. Some people take them seriously, but there is no factual evidence that anything will happen to you.
Nonetheless, superstitions are still observed and believed by many. In honor of Friday the Thirteenth, we’ll tell you about the origin of the day and why it’s considered unlucky. And, we’ll also mention a few other superstitions and unravel their mysteries.
Ever had a slightly bad day? Ever felt kind of down and needed something to cheer you up? Ever heard the saying “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade”?
Well, the saying was not in vain. Here’s how to do it. Of course, you don’t need to be in a yucky mood to make this yummy drink, but if you are, it’s sure to perk you up and make you feel much zestier. Best of all, only three simple ingredients are invovled!
Gather up all of your friends this weekend and go for a scavenger hunt. To make it interesting, you could have a prize for the winner, like a candy bar. Or you could get together in teams and search with another person. However you decide to do it, it’s fun and a great way to get out and do something. Get a pen and copy this list, or print out this edition of the Tribune and give the list to each one of your friends. Whoever finds everything on the list first wins!
Q. What time do you go to the dentist?
A. Tooth-Hurty!
Q. What starts with a P, ends with an E, and has a million letters in it?
Q. What does the spider do on the Internet? A. Makes World Wide Webs
Q. What is the difference between a fly and a mosquito?
A. A mosquito can fly, but a fly can’t mosquito
Here are some pretty interesting facts about some things you might think are really gross.
Did you know that worms are some of the earth’s natural recyclers? They break down organic matter into nutrients that are good for the earth. Essentially, worms slither through anything that’s died and is on the ground. We’re talking about trees, leaves, fruit, nuts, animals and food.
Every kid dreams of a magic wand with which they can do anything they want. A dash of the wand, and presto, a goblin appears or disappears, a bar of chocolate enters the world from nowhere, or an image stays in the mind’s eye.
This last possibility becomes very real with this neat magic wand experiment.
Let’s say you are lying in your bed, right on the verge of sleep when rattle rattle, tap tap, crunch crunch, your roommate, the hamster, decides to begin its day. That’s a problem with nocturnal critters—they can interrupt your beauty sleep! Especially if you give them a wheel to exercise on, or some carrots to munch.
There are over 200 species of birds in the Great Barrier Reef. But you do not have travel to all the way to Australia to see birds. You can see beautiful and graceful birds right in your own backyard. If you enjoy watching birds, try making this simple bird feeder that you place in your backyard or hang outside on any tree.
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