Carbon Trading
Burning fossil fuels to make energy produces carbon dioxide. Too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere causes global warming. Carbon trading is one of the ways people can slow down global warming.
Cattle Farms
There are many different kinds of cattle farms around the world. Some cattle farms make food for people to eat. But cattle are used for many other things, too
Time Travel: Ship Ahoy!
Georgia and Charlie stepped out of their time machine. They saw a crowd of people by the water, waiting to get on a very big ship...
Join Up Now
Do you like making friends and keeping fit? Then joining a sports team could be for you. You will learn different skills, and have fun as well!
Diary of a Twister Chaser
Today I arrived in Oklahoma with my friends, Frankie and James. We have two weeks off work with nothing to do but chase twisters...
My Bushfire Diary
This morning, as I was getting on the school bus, I saw smoke. The bus driver said there was a small fire at Butterfly Creek, about ten kilometres from where I live ...
The Great Pharaoh's Secret Box
It's the school holidays and Alex decides to visit the museum. The show on ancient Egypt sounds pretty interesting. But when she gets there, Alex finds out a little more then she expected.
Fish
Fish were one of the earliest life forms on Earth. There are many different types of fish. Most fish have scales and fins, and live in water. But there are some fish that are very different.
Space Tourism
Until recently, only astronauts were able to travel to space. Now, people can pay to travel to space and see what it's like to visit the International Space Station.
Finding a Place: Italian Migration to Australia
Italians began migrating to Australia in the 1800s. Since then, they have found a place in their new country, and made great contributions to Australian business, culture, food and government.
Living in Space
The first spacecraft with a human on board blasted into space in 1961. since then, people have not only travelled to space, but many of them have also lived there for extended periods.
Subcultures
People belong to subcultures for many different reasons. Sometimes people choose to belong to a subculture, and sometimes they are born into one.