Explore the Biomes of South Africa

Supernova magazine

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• Littérature Sud-Africaine
• Littérature sud-africaine
• Enseignement primaire

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• Publié par: SUPERNOVAMAGAZINE
• Date de parution: 01 janvier 2022
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 25 Mo

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PUZZLES | SCIENCE | NATURE | ACTIVITIES | SPORTS | COMICS
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Story and artwork
Maya LeMaitre
Who’s excited about Don’t worry, Lucas.
our class trip to it’s safe and comfy- Miss, I’ve
space next week?! like riding a hover never been
train. And it’s fun!before.
Me!
Meee!
Me!
Ms. Khumalo, did
people go to space
in the olden times?
Some did- usually highly Wealthy people also
trained astronauts. Sometimes spent a lot of money to go
the missions were dangerous! to space as tourists.
Yeah! Space
should be for Well, I
everyone, right? Not think that’s
just rich people.much better!
By the 21st century, ordinary
people began visiting.
That’s true!
Space travel These days,
has come anyone can go. Our
a long way spaceships are clean
since then. and waste-free, so the
planet isn’t polluted
or harmed.
We need a balance
between exploring the
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each!Would you rather see everything in
slow motion or in fast forward?
Slow motion. I would love to see my
dog Noah drinking water or shake
himself off after swimming in the
dam in slow motion.
Can you play an
instrument?
Yes, I play the guitar
and the triangle. I
really want to learn
how to play the ukulele,
because it seems like
it would be nice and
portable.
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Would you rather own a
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because a tiny horse is
cute, but a giant cat is
terrifying. The The Features
Biomes of South Regulars 28 Africa
If you travel across
The Pinboard South Africa, you’ll notice that the 4
landscape, animals and plants By you. For you.
change! This is because SA has
nine different biomes, which each
have diverse characteristics. Photo Feed
Let’s take a look at some of the
Spectacular photos of 6 animals, birds and plants you’ll fnd in
each biome!the sky
Make a
The Pro-fles 33 hanging High fashion 9
Sports Physiotherapist plant 34 through the ages
What garments, jewellery, terrarium
accessories and over-the-top Grab your craft kits!
head pieces would you have needed It’s time to bring some Andy’s Atlas
thas a 14 century Incan nobleman greenery into your life 10
th Prince Edward Island or a 17 century upper class lady? and save the planet
We’ll give you the rundown on some from plastic pollution
of society’s most by creating these
extravagant beautiful hanging Ask It outfts across plant terrariums.12
different cultures Shoes
that were used
as symbols of Interview with a guide dog
status.The Chatroom Meet Juno: the
20-month-old Labrador What would life be like 14 38with soft fuffy ears,
without your phone? big brown eyes, and a
very waggy tail! Juno
is a typical Labby
Life, the Universe in many ways, but 16 he has a special and Everything
purpose – he’s going
to be a guide dog
when he grows up!
Read about Juno’s life and Tech Talk
18 future as a guide dog.
Prosthetics
Silly things adults say44 Have you ever been told that if you
Answers for Brain Games swallow watermelon pips, then a
on page 48.Hidden Pictures 20 watermelon will grow out of your ears?
How are false teeth like stars? Sometimes adults say the silliest
They come out at night. things! Let’s have a

look at some of What kind of shoes do ninjas wear?
Sneakers. these silly Get Active things and 4644 How do we know that the ocean is Yoga explore friendly?
It waves. just why
they’re
How does the scientist freshen her
silly in breath? Brain Games With experi-mints. the frst 4848 place!Crack a joke What did the Dalmatian say after lunch?
That hit the spot.
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