This happens when you rub a balloon on your hair and then hold it over a piece of paper.
The paper jumps to the balloon because of static electricity.
What should Mia do if her crayon breaks while she’s coloring?
Use the other half of the crayon, ask for a new one, borrow from someone
These are thin pieces of potato that are crispy and often eaten with ketchup.
French fries
What might Damien feel if he finds his lost toy under the couch after looking for it all day?
Relieved, happy, excited
This person is the fastest runner in the world, with a top speed of over 27 miles per hour.
Usain Bolt
This food product can make a rainbow in milk when you add soap.
Food coloring
What should Noah do if his ball rolls under the couch and he can’t reach it?
Use a stick or broom to push it out, ask someone to help
These are small pieces of chicken that are breaded, fried, and crispy.
Chicken nuggets
How might Fiona feel if she spills her drink at lunch, and other kids start laughing.
Embarrassed, sad
This animal can jump higher than a two-story house because of its strong legs.
Kangaroo
This is why a straw looks bent when you put it in a glass of water.
Light bends in water, making the straw look crooked (refraction).
What should Lily do if she doesn’t know how to play a game that her friends are playing?
Ask the friends to explain the rules, watch them play first to learn
This is a sweet, fried treat with a glaze and sometimes sprinkles on top.
Donut
How might Theo feel if he tried really hard to win a game but still lost?
Disappointed, frustrated, sad
This animal can lift objects 50 times its body weight, making it one of the strongest creatures on Earth.
Ant
This happens when you put white flowers in colored water.
The flowers change color because they drink the water through their stems (capillary action).
What should Ava do if her classmate keeps trying to touch her notebook?
Move to a different spot, ask the classmate to stop, ask the teacher for help if they don't listen
This is a seaweed-wrapped roll of rice with fillings like crab or avocado.
Sushi roll
How might Connie feel if she shares her new drawing, and everyone says they like it?
Proud, happy, excited
This bird can fly faster than a car on the highway, diving at speeds of over 240 miles per hour. This is the fastest animal on the planet.
Peregrine falcon
This type of liquid is solid when you press on it and liquid when you let it go.
Oobleck (made with cornstarch and water).
What should Olivia do if her friend doesn’t invite her to a birthday party, and she feels sad?
Talk to her friend to understand why, find another fun activity to do that day
This is a small ball of rice with a little vinegar, topped with a slice of raw fish or seafood.
Sushi (nigiri)
How might Alex feel if he accidentally breaks his big sister’s favorite toy and doesn’t know how to tell her?
Guilty, worried, scared
This person is the World Record Rubik's Cube solver, solving it in just 3.13 seconds
Max Park