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Amber visits the Queens Botanical Garden and learns How to Build a Worm Bin.

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Visit the Queens Botanical Garden website for more information about worm bins.
Here's the yuckiest site on the web. This kid-friendly website features things like "Worm World" and interviews with different types of worms. Click here to learn more about worms as recyclers.
Build your own worm bin with these clear easy-to-follow instructions from Washington State University.
"EEK!" is an electronic magazine is for kids in grades 4-8. Surf around and learn more about the great outdoors.
Janice VanCleave
Do you have a question about science? Ask Janice VanCleve, author of more than forty books on science and science fairs. Visit her site Science for Fun.

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Air Date: April 1, 2013
Thomas Edison
History: Meet Me at the Corner takes a virtual field trip to the Thomas Edison National Historical Museum in West Orange,New Jersey.. Young Carter interviews Patrick Garner who portrays Thomas Edison who talks about his early life and his many inventions.
Air Date:May 1, 2013
CHEMISTRY WEEK
Eleven year old Paige interviews an international perfume expert to find out more about the science that goes into creating a fragrance.
Links to fun websites include How to make your own perfume, fun chemistry sites and recommended books and kits. Click on to the Learning Corner for questions and activities.
Air Date: June 1, 2013
TARANTULAS
Take a Virtual Field Trip to Colorado to meet "The Tarantula Wrangler," a lover and collector of arachnoids commonly known as spiders. She talks to MEET ME AT THE CORNER correspondent, Charlotte, about the joys of owning a tarantula and raising it as a pet.
Air Date: July 1, 2013
Interview with Cookbook Author Abby Dodge
Morgana visits with cookbook author Abby Dodge and learns to make Vietnamese rolls from Abby’s new cookbook, Around The World, 50 International Recipes for Kids. Go on a culinary journey all over the world, and learn how to make recipes from Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, the Caribbean, and lots of other places around the globe. By the end of your travels, you will have put the world on your plate!