Science & Environment
How Aurora neighborhoods are fighting back against proposed fracking
Community members organized in opposition to the proposed State Sunlight/Long drilling site that would be near the Aurora Reservoir.
Win a Day with WordGirl
WordGirl enriches young audiences vocabulary, closes the gap for those who dont grow up in language-rich environments, instills a love of language, and fosters better reading comprehension. Ages: 4-8 Educational Goal: Language and Literacy
Win a Day with WordGirl
Season 5 Episode 12 | 12m 30s | CC
When the Big City Times announces that the winner of a writing contest will get to spend a day with WordGirl, Tobey, Scoops, and TJ to go to extremes to snag the prize, culminating with a robot-filled squabble in the library.
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