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Worksheets December 2025

Looks like a Warm Winter Break! The DecemBear edition published and distributed. This month, Bear Essential News highlights several fun

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Food

Turn Prickly Pear into Delicious Dish

Have you ever seen a prickly pear cactus and thought, “that’s boring,” and thought nothing of it?! Well, we are

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Mama Mia! Mangiamo!

Did you know that we eat 350 slices of pizza every second in the United States? Recently, I read a

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Book WormYoung Reporter Topics

Author Creates Immersive AI World in ‘The Vale’

“The Vale,” written by Abigail Hing Wen, a New York Times Bestseller, is a novel about a 13-year-old boy named

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Worksheets November 2025

The Holidays Are Heating Up!   The government shutdown just ended, but many Arizona families continue to struggle. So Bear

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Laura Colebrook
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The Joy of Teaching Runs in this Family!

Laura Colebrook teaches kindergarten at Oasis Elementary. She worked at a summer camp before she started college and found that

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Remembering Dr. Goodall

Dr. Jane Goodall, famed primatologist and conservationist, died last month at age 91. Born Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall in England, Goodall

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Shutdown Deepens Need for Food in AZ!

St. Mary’s Food Bank, which began in Phoenix in 1967 as the first food bank ever, provides enough food each

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Asteroid Makes a Close Pass by Earth

A large asteroid came within 300 miles of hitting Earth last month…and scientists only realized it after the asteroid had

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Culinary Kids

These kids are cooking up some food, fun and a healthier future! Healthy Living Ambassadors Get Cooking! Healthy Living Ambassadors

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