Kid Scoop News—July 2024

JULY 2024 Get ready for Fourth of July celebrations today. Make costumes and decorate bikes with red, white, and blue. Can you eat red, white and blue healthy food today?

Make a macaroni necklace today. You can change their color by soaking them in food coloring. Allow them to dry on a paper towel and then thread them on a string. Try jumping rope with some friends. It takes some practice, but it's great exercise. Tick the box on each day when you have completed 20 minutes of reading. Children who develop a love of reading will become better students and build a better future.

On this day, in 1867, Canada became a self-governing dominion. Draw the maple leaf flag.

Grab a friend and practice throwing and catching a ball. If you’re right-handed, try catching with your left hand. If you’re left-handed, try catching with your right hand. Get a paper lunch bag and turn it into a puppet. Draw a face on the bottom using markers or crayons. Paper

Start a Summer Book Club with your friends. Choose a book together then pick a meeting day to discuss it. Celebrate cows today. Think about all the things you get from a cow. Cow Appreciation Day

Draw a postcard and send it to a friend. Remember to write the full address on one side and add a stamp.

Independence Day

Canada Day

Take a walk with a family member. Observe your surroundings and see if you spot birds and flowers along the way.

Make a pitcher of ice-cold lemonade and give it to a neighbor as a sweet

Put all your soft toys out in a circle and give them a Teddy Bear Picnic.

When is the last time your family visited a museum? Plan a visit today.

summer surprise!

Bag Day

Teddy Bear Picnic Day

Make a smoothie with lots of fruits. Add a quarter cup of chopped fresh spinach or another green vegetable.

Make a lemonade stand today and sell your refreshing drinks to passersby.

Create a secret code. Share the code with a friend and write coded notes to each other. Find a recipe or buy a mix and make blueberry muffins for breakfast today. National Blueberry Month

Pack a lunch and take a long bike ride with a group of friends. Tell a parent your planned route.

Write a movie review for a film you have seen this summer. Tell what you liked or disliked about it. Mail it to a friend or family member.

Make ice cream sundaes for your family. Include as many fruits as possible. Create a comic strip. Use two characters to tell riddles or knock-knock jokes. Draw a week’s worth of strips.

Make some paper airplanes today and fly them with a friend. Measure whose plane goes farthest. Amelia Earhart Day Find out as much as you can about honey bees. How might you be able to attract them to your garden? Research

Collect toys and books you no longer use and give them to an organization that will distribute them.

Find a shady spot and have a nice family picnic today.

Pretend your bed is a space ship and you are on the way to the moon. What can you see around you and what does it feel like?

Have a parent hide a “treasure” and write down clues for you to follow. Have a fun treasure hunt with your friends.

National Picnic Month

Find a creative way to cool off. Make a shower with a garden hose or run through the sprinklers.

Look up events in your local newspaper or newspaper’s website and plan for the entire week. Local News

Make a hat with a large brim out of construction paper.

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