March 10, 2022
Today’s Fascinating Fact!
Fact #253:
Caroline Herschel was one of the first women scientists invited to join the Royal Society.
Caroline Herschel was one of the first women scientists invited to join the Royal Society.
Throughout her long career, she discovered eight comets, received the Gold Medal from the Royal Astronomical Society, and helped discover the planet, Uranus. Learn more about Caroline Herschel in this video for kids.
Brain Puzzle of the Day
Solve this brain puzzle! Answer below.
Word of the Day
Zenith:
The highest point of something.
The highest point of something.
For more: write a paragraph using the word zenith!
Math Problem of the Day
Leslie is raising two chickens in her backyard. The first chicken, Albert Eggstein, lays 20 eggs but ½ are bad. The second chicken, Amelia Egghart, lays 16 eggs but ¼ are bad. Which chicken laid more good eggs?
Answers
Brain Puzzle: Reading between the lines
Math Problem: Amelia Egghart with 12 good eggs