by Candice | Feb 11, 2021 | News
Hey Curious Kids! The awesome new 9.4 issue of Supernova has just arrived! This issue is all about focusing on what’s good in our lives and being thankful for the things we have. We are very grateful to be starting off the year by creating a great new issue of...
by Supernova | Nov 22, 2020 | Crystals, Gemstones, Nature
The History of gems Our earth’s crust is home to millions of glowing, glittering gemstones. Right at this moment, you may be standing on a veritable treasure trove of awe-inspiring jewels. Most gemstones are formed between four and forty kilometres below the earth’s...
by Supernova | Aug 5, 2020 | South Africa, Survey
Tell us and you could get featured in the next issue of Supernova magazine! We have been under lockdown in South Africa because of the coronavirus pandemic. We could not go to school, see our friends and family or even go outside. The reason for the lockdown was to...
by Supernova | Jul 28, 2020 | Nature
It’s everywhere and it doesn’t go away. It is a great advantage to us, but it’s also become a curse. It’s plastic, of course. It’s an invention that has only been around for about 60 years, but now comes in so many useful forms. If it is so useful, then why is it a...
by Supernova | Jul 7, 2020 | Culture, Language, Uncategorised
Proverbs are short sayings that give advice or warnings. Here are some well-known proverbs and phrases, their meanings and where they come from. You may be surprised by what you learn! A bad hair day This is a day when everything seems to go wrong. It was first used...
by Supernova | Jul 2, 2020 | Culture, History, Uncategorised
Have you ever wondered how a friend was doing and then they phoned you seconds later? Maybe you made a new friend with whom you happen to share a birthday. Perhaps you have gone on vacation to a faraway place and bumped into someone you know from home. Coincidences...