Climate Kids: NASA's Eyes on the Earth

A blinking red-eyed tree frog and flitting butterfly greet visitors to the new NASA Climate Kids website. Targeting grades 4 ­ - 6, this kid-friendly guide de-mystifies one of the most important science issues of our time. The site answers the "Big Questions" about global climate change using simple illustrations, humor, interactivity, and age-appropriate language. For example, one interactive feature is the Climate Time Machine, which reveals how global changes have affected or will affect our planet over time. "Climate Tales" has animal cartoon characters coping< more or less good humoredly