Your favourite actors boast that it is their secret weapon. Some of your friends hide a secret stash in their backpack at school. Your doctor raves about it, tells you you don’t use nearly enough. Enough already! What is so special about water? Quickie Chemistry Water molecules are shaped like this: O H H With … Continue reading Water
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The Night Sky
It has always been there – the sky that is – only we don’t appreciate it as much as we used to. We do look up sometimes, especially on a clear night when the stars are bright or when the moon is full and swollen and hangs heavy over the earth. But we are so … Continue reading The Night Sky
The Ocean
The water has featured strongly in many episodes of the Tribe and the last time we saw some of our favourite characters was when they were leaving the city behind them as they headed out to sea on a boat. Where the boat is heading we are not sure – will Ebony and the rest … Continue reading The Ocean
Recycling
We are living in a world littered with trash. You buy a bottle of ‘coca-cola’ at the local shop on the way home from school. You drink it down, check under the label to see if you have won a prize, and discovering that you haven’t, you throw the bottle into the trashcan. Being a … Continue reading Recycling
Tsunamis
After the devastating Tsunami that has hit many parts of Asia and east Africa on Boxing Day we thought we would give you an in depth look at Tsunami’s and just how destructive they can be. What is a Tsunami? A tsunami is a natural phenomemon that generates a series of waves when the water … Continue reading Tsunamis
Halloween Tribe Special! Part Two…
Q: Do you like pumpkin pie? Jennyfer Jewell (ELLIE): “Actually I’ve never tried it! It’s more of an American thing”. Michelle Ang (TAISAN): “I’ve never tried it… but I don’t think so!!! Pumpkin in a pie??? Nah!!”. Dwayne Cameron (BRAY): “It’s okay but I prefer blueberry pie”. Ari Boyland (K.C): “To be honest I have … Continue reading Halloween Tribe Special! Part Two…
Halloween Tribe Special! Part One…
We had a chat to some of the cast members to see what they thought of Halloween! And there are some photos here of the Tribe cast members in Halloween gear to check out… who do you recognise?… Q: What does Halloween mean to you? Jennyfer Jewell (ELLIE): “Candy, parties, all my mates dressing up … Continue reading Halloween Tribe Special! Part One…
Christmas and The Tribe
Mince pies… Santa Claus… the birth of Jesus… songs like “We wish you a merry Christmas” and “The First Noel”… These are all famous aspects of Christmas in the real world today. But what would Christmas be like in the world of the Tribe, how would it differ from the real world celebration of Christmas … Continue reading Christmas and The Tribe
Easter in Tribeworld…
Easter. It means many things to many people – everything from the resurrection of Jesus to chocolate eggs, from little spring chickens to the fabled Easter Bunny and his basket of eggs. But what would Easter be like in Tribeworld? This worldview article takes a look at Easter in Tribeworld… COLD HOT CROSS BUNS? We … Continue reading Easter in Tribeworld…
Birthdays Part 3
THE HISTORY OF STAR SIGNS There are many people who live their day to day lives by their horoscopes. These people look in the newspaper every day or actually go and visit astrologists to see what their horoscopes say before they can get on with their normal lives. Star signs have been around for many … Continue reading Birthdays Part 3