"Every weekend two very lucky children were chosen to spend the day helping the Zookeeper at feeding time. They had important work to do. What do you think they had to bring to all of the animals? Which animals would you like to feed?"

Do you know that spiders' homes are, called cobwebs? Where do spiders like to make their webs? They always work silently, so we don't often notice them. Have you ever watched a spider spinning its web? What are webs, made of? What are they, for?

Your birthday is an important day when your family and friends celebrate with you. They might come to a party or send you cards or presents. You probably have a cake and other lovely food because it is your own special day. But if you have a twin brother or sister, you have to share your birthday. Read how this set of twins share their day.

Have you sometimes noticed strange things on roadways, such as items that have dropped from vehicles — boxes, ropes, clothing, or strips of rubber? Perhaps you have seen fallen branches, pools of oil, dead birds, or straying animals. What else have you noticed? This is a true story about a driver's experience on a country road, when he stopped to check something unexpected that puzzled him.

Have you seen a telescope? What happens when you look through it? In this story, James and Molly used their telescope to help them hunt for dinosaurs. They had to be careful not to go too close to the dinosaurs!

Do you know the story about Goldilocks and the three bears? She went into the bears' house when they were not at home. They had gone out for a walk. She ate their porridge and she sat on their chairs. She even lay down on their beds. What happened when the bears came home?

Strange things sometimes happen in the middle of the night. Some actions are done 'under the cover of darkness' when the streets are quiet and there are few people awake. Often nobody witnesses an overnight event, so it then becomes a mystery to be solved using clues and information.

How many ways can people move? Animals move in many different ways. Some slither or slide, while others swing or hop. Some can move in more than one way. Can you name some of the ways that animals move?