Innehållsförteckning för December 2024 från Sparkle Buds

The Labrador Retriever is the most popular breed of dog in the United States. There are three major colors for Labradors: the Golden or Yellow Lab, the Black Lab, and the Chocolate Lab (Brown). There are varying shades of these types of Labrador, but all Labs are usually categorized into one of these three types of dogs. The Labrador Retriever is a pretty big dog. Male Labradors typically weigh 60 to 80 pounds while females weigh between 45 to 70 pounds. Labrador Retrievers are known for their smooth, short, waterproof coats. They are also known for being great swimmers. Their webbed paws and wide tail help them swim. Amazing Facts! President Bill Clinton had two Labrador dogs called Seamus and Buddy. Labradors are known for their good nature. They are…

There are a lot of people out there that like drinking fizzy drinks, so why not do a fun science experiment that leaves you with your own lemon soda to drink afterwards? A bit of lemon here and a bit of baking soda there and before you know it you'll be an expert at making your own fizzy drinks What you'll need: • Lemon • Drinking glass • Water • I teaspoon of baking soda • Some sugar to make it sweet INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Squeeze as much of the juice from the lemon as you can into the glass. 2. Pour in an equal amount of water as lemon juice. 3. Stir in a teaspoon of baking soda. 4. Give the mixture a taste and add in some sugar if…

Danny and Susie were walking to school when Susie noticed something under the bushes. “What is that?” Susie asked as she pointed to the bush. “Hmmm, I'm not sure.” Danny reached down to grab it. It was a book, and it looked old. The title was Buried Treasure. He started looking through the book. It was full of different maps that were supposed to lead to buried treasure. “Wow, this book looks great!” Susie said, “I want to look too, but we'd better get to school before we're late.” Danny and Susie anxiously awaited recess, when they would have time to get a better look at the book. Their friend Fred joined them on the benches at recess time. Susie sat in the middle, holding the book, and turning the…

Richard Jordan Gatling is an American inventor best known for his invention of the Gatling gun, a crank-operated, multibarrel machine gun, which he patented in 1862. At the outbreak of the American Civil War, he devoted himself at once to the perfecting of firearms. In 1861 he conceived the idea of the rapid-fire machine gun that is associated with his name. By 1862 he had succeeded in perfecting the weapon, but the war was practically over before the federal authorities consented to its official adoption.…

SPACE CASE Uranus is the 7th planet from the Sun. It is more than twice as far from the Sun as Saturn. Uranus is an ice giant like its sister planet Neptune. Strange Rotation One of Uranus’ most unique features is that it rotates on its side. If you picture the Sun and the planets of the solar system on a table, the other planets would rotate or spin like tops. Uranus, on the other hand, would roll like a marble. Most scientists agree that Uranus’ odd rotation is because another large planetoid object collided with the planet with enough force to change its tilt. How does Uranus compare to Earth? Uranus is very different from Earth. It's a gas giant, meaning its surface is gas, so you couldn't even…

Little Chef Ingredients • 1 pound pizza dough • 1/2 pound fontina cheese, grated • 16 wooden popsicle sticks • 16 pepperoni slices, or other desired toppings • pizza sauce Directions 1. Preheat the oven to 450F. 2. Divide the pizza dough into 16 pieces and roll each into a ball. 3. Insert a wooden popsicle stick into the centre of each pizza dough ball, flatten it into a disk, and place it on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet. 4. Sprinkle grated cheese onto each pizza lollipop, top with a pepperoni slice or other desired toppings, and extra cheese. 5. Place the pizza lollipops in the oven and bake for 25-30 minutes, until the cheese is melted and the pizza dough is golden brown.…

Project Supplies: • Old picture frame. • Paint. Pink, blue, purple, and white for a galaxy frame. • Washi tape in a coordinating color if you have a mat to cover. • Scrapbook paper. • Paper towel • Super tiny paint brush or a toothpick • Dry erase marker Start by taking the back, mat, and glass out of your frame. If you're younger, have an adult help with removing the glass! If your frame is not already black, go ahead and paint two coats of black paint on your frame and let it dry completely. Or, you can do this technique on top of the frame color you have a see what happens! Place a blob of your blue, pink, purple, and white paints on a palette or paper…