Sid the Science Kids Why Do I need A Jacket? With this Why Do I Need A Jacket? Learning Science Kit, kids can explore all aspects of weatherrain, wind, temperature, sun and more Contents: outdoor thermometer, rain gauge, UV beads, 2 cords, 24-page Journal Jim Henson's Sid the Science Kid is a popular animated science-readiness series for preschoolers on PBS Kids In its September 2008 debut, it ranked #1 among moms with children under 3, and it tied for the #2 PBS Kids show Sid the Science Kid also recently landed 2 daytime Emmy nominations