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why do we dream?

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                                            What is a dream?  this article is for kids k-4. more at Xplorewithsid.com when you sleep, you body is recovering, but your brain on the other hand, is on a rollercoaster ride, as it releases all kinds of chemicals and hormones into your body that help you grow.                                               how do you dream? As you sleep your brain goes through different stages of sleep. Throughout a typical night your brain goes back and forth, through the stages of a good night sleep nearly our to five times!!! But most dreaming happens during the deepest stage, the REM stage or the Rapid Eye Movement stage. During REM stage our eyes begin to dart around back and forth, super duper fast, under our eyelids. You n...

The golden apple

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  The magical apple By Sidhaan Karthic   I was really tired, because I spent the last two days fighting dangerous mobs nonstop. While I was mining for wood, an apple from a tree. Yes! Food, what I need. I had to save the apple for When i really needed it, because it was my only source of food. But there was only one thing bothering me. Every time I hold the apple in my inventory, it glows.it wasn’t an Enchanted or golden apple, just normal, but glowing. I just continued mining wood. Suddenly I saw the skeleton! Oh brother, I thought as the skeleton did the dab dance. Then I heard a sound that seemed familiar. Hissssss, hissssss It couldn’t be a zombie or creeper, they only spawn at night time. Suddenly the apple started glowing again. I felt like It was telling me to run! I ran away from, ummmm, whatever that was. After a while of running, the apple started glowing again. why does it glow all the time? I thought. After a while it became night. I had some to...

the deadly zombie

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  The Deadly Zombie   By Sidhaan Karthic It was a peaceful morning, and I just got out from killing a creeper last night. I was in survival mode and killing a pig for food. finally, I thought. I g ot some food. i went back to my hut to cook my food. I had made a trail so I don’t forget the way back to my hut. Since it was a little far away so it was night by the time I got to my house. But standing there, blocking my front door from getting inside my hut…A Zombie!                                                                                                                                                  ...

the creeper of midnight

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     The Creeper of midnight      By Sidhaan Karthic It was nighttime, and I was in survival mode, my first time in this new world of Minecraft. It was quiet, zombies, or spiders, or creepers…yet. I was in the middle of nowhere, and I had a campfire set up, but nothing in my inventory. Suddenly, I heard a hissing sound. hissssss hissssss hissssss . I turned around, and saw it there, and standing in front of me.it was...a creeper! I wanted to take my campfire, but I didn't have time! It was my first time in this new world, and I couldn’t die already. So I ran and ran and ran until I lost the creeper. While I was running, the sun had risen. First, I gathered wood. Wood is a really good supply when it comes to survival. I made a small hut and then went in a cave for hunting. But while I was mining, the creeper had returned! And then out of nowhere, a zombie spawned! and then a spider! And they were all chasing me! Suddenly, I got an idea. I dug a wh...

what is gravity

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What is gravity? this article is for kids k-4. more fun at Xplorewithsid.com  Gravity is the force that pulls every thing to the center of the earth. Trees, water, even you need  gravity. gravity also helps us digest food to. it is not easy to eat in space!!! why is gravity important? Gravity is important because if we didn't have Gravity we would be floating is very cold space.it is also important because gravity helps the food we eat go down  our body instead off out our mouths. Gravity makes sure our moon doesn't go away floating into space. who discovered gravity sir Isaac newton discovered gravity.one day he was sitting under a tree, and a silly apple fell on his head. Then he wondered why did the apple fall down instead of sideways of up? eh discovered the invisible force and named it Gravity     
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What is  Minecraft this article is for kids k-4.more fun xplorewithsid.com !     Minecraft is a video game in which players build and break all of blocks in three-dimensional worlds. The game’s two main modes are Survival mode and Creative mode. In Surviva l, players must have to find food, shelter, and weapons to survive. They also have to face hostile and friendly mobs, or moving creatures. (Creepers and zombies are some of the hostile ones.) In Creative, have all the supplies in there inventory and do not have to eat to survive. They also can break all kinds of blocks immediately. Are there points or levels?  No. The purpose of the game is simply to build and explore (and survive).there will however, be an experience bar above your hunger and health bar. That will show how much experience you have.  How many players can play it?  You can play by yourself or you can play online with others. The smartphone and tablet versions offer multi-player options thr...

how do airplanes work?

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How do airplanes work? This article is for kids k-4.mroe fun at Xplorewithsid.com ! An airplane has specially special wings called airfoils, that move the air on the top of the wing faster than the air that is below the wing, making the wings with high pressure , and  airplanes have with engines that makes the thrust and force the airplane forward, while the lift created by air pressure carries the aircraft up.                                          What airplane goes the highest?  The highest airplane was a  reconnaissance aircraft .  The  SR-71.it goes  about 90,000 feet high!!! The highest airliner flying today reaches 45,000 feet. The SR-71  was designed to fly at more than  three times the   speed of sound . This meant it would become very hot during flight. To help with this, most of the aircraft was made o f  titanium. ...

what is a black hole?

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  what is a black hole? this article is for kids k-4.more fun at Xplorewithsid.com ! a black hole is a place in space where gravity pulls so much that even light cannot escape. The gravity is strong enough to pull in the sun!!! That place on  is called a black  hole. The gravity is so strong because matter has been squeezed into a tiny space.    you can not see black holes because the light cannot get out. They are invisible. if you want to know if a black hole is around, you can use a telescope with specials tools.   how big are black holes? Black holes can be big or small. Scientists think the smallest black holes are as small as just one atom. These black holes are very tiny but have the mass of a large mountain. Mass is the amount of matter in an object. Another kind of black hole is called "stellar." it  has a mass that is 20 times more than the sun!!!there are a lot of stellars in the milky way. The largest...

What is earth?

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  What is earth This article is for k-4. Earth is our home planet. Scientists think Earth formed billions of years ago. Four planets in the solar system are bigger than Earth. Three planets are smaller. It is the third-closest planet to the sun. Only Mercury and Venus are closer. Earth has been called the "Goldilocks planet." In the story "Goldilocks and the Three Bears," a little girl named Goldilocks liked everything just right. Her porridge couldn't be too hot or too cold. And her bed couldn't be too hard or too soft. On Earth, everything is just right for living things. It's warm, but not too warm. And it has water, but not too much water. Earth is the only planet known to have lots of liquid water. Liquid water is important for life. Earth is the only planet where life has been found. What Does Earth Look Like? From space, Earth looks like a blue marble with white swirls. Some parts are brown, yellow, green and white. The blue part is water. Water...

What is a satellite?

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                                                           What is a satellite?                         This article is for K-4. more at Xplorewithsid.com ! A satellite is an object that moves around a larger object. Earth is a satellite because it moves around the sun. The moon is a satellite because it moves around Earth. Earth and also the moon are something called a natural satellites. But usually when someone says satellite they are talking about a satellite made by humans. These are called man-made satellite. These satellites are launched into space to orbit Earth or another body in space. There are thousands of man-made satellites use some to take pictures of our planets and sun. These pictures help...
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What is an orbit?       This article is for kids K-4. More at XploreWithSid.com An orbit is a path. It's the way something goes around an object in space. The moon is an Example of an orbit. It orbits around the earth. You're in orbit right now! The reason is, the Earth is right now roaming around the sun. Also known as orbiting around the sun. What thing that orbits the earth is the International Space Center. An object that is orbiting something is called a satellite Earth is a satellite of the sun. Planets, comets, asteroids and other objects orbit the sun. All the planets except Mercury and Venus have moons that orbit them.    What Shape Is an Orbit? an orbit is usually a curved path that goes around a thing in space. Sometimes it isn't a circle and a oval. But there is no chance of it being a straight How Do Objects Stay in Orbit? A moving object will continue moving unless something pushes or pulls on it. This statement is called Newton's firs...