Ice-Cream Ice-Cream ‘Ice-cream’ is an all time-favourite with one and all. Have you ever wondered where this fabulous dessert came from? Ice-cream originated in China. The great explorer, Marco Polo was responsible for taking it to Italy nearly 700 years ago. He was on a trading expedition to China in 1271, when he happened to […]
Category: Kids Learning
Chocolate Facts!
Chocolate Facts! Chocolates are always favourite with kids. Kids can indulge themselves in chocolates anytime. Now here are some interesting facts for the kids about chocolates. Chocolate is actually obtained from the cacao tree, which is 12 meters high and bears small pinkish flowers that grow into pods, and each pod produces 20 to 40 […]
Pyramids
Pyramids Ancient Egyptian pyramids and tombs are popular because of the way they are constructed and because they have great histories buried inside them. It was only during the time of the Old Kingdom that the ancient Egyptians built pyramids to hold the royal tombs of their kings. Pyramids were huge structures. Pyramids had storage […]
Bridges!
Bridges! It is known that bridges are an important connection that helps in linking two places that are situated on either side of a water body. There are various forms of bridge and the six basic modern bridge forms are the beam, the truss, the arch, the cantilever, the cable-stay and the suspension. Lets name […]
Strange Sequence
Strange Sequence Here is a sequence of numbers: 1 11 21 1211 111221 It seems to be a strange sequence, but yet there is a system behind it… The Question: What is the next term in this sequence? . . . . . . . . Solution The system behind the sequence is that each […]
Climbing Snail
Climbing Snail A snail is at the bottom of a 20 meters deep pit. Every day the snail climbs 5 meters upwards, but at night it slides 4 meters back downwards. The Question: How many days does it take before the snail reaches the top of the pit? . . . . . . . […]
Children Love Playing Games!
Children Love Playing Games! In playing games all children are alike. It is because there is no single child who doesn\’t love to play games, be it online games, video and computer games. There are variety of games that children can play but there are games which are most useful and popular like ping pong, […]
How To Solve Sudoku
How To Solve Sudoku Learn to solve Sudoku puzzles with the right approach. This guide will show you how to solve Sudoku puzzles in three steps. Sudoku puzzles can be intimidating and difficult to solve, but with a proper strategy, focusing on elimination, you can finish a Sudoku puzzle in mere minutes. The first step […]