I have decided to spend much of our elementary Science years igniting an interest in Science through nature study and
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Science
Earth Day Study
I just realized I forgot to post our Earth Day studies! This year we focused on recycling. It was amazing
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Bear’s Lego Assignment
This year the boys are participating in a Lego League Co-op. Surprisingly, I am the coach.I cannot build anything to
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G-man’s Lego Assignment
Here is G-man’s homework assignment for Lego League Co-op. Below is a picture that shows the underside of his rocket…he
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Building fun
Who said educational toys can’t be fun? Resource: Tubes Experiment Set
Honey bee study part 2
To continue this study we watched the documentary, Bees: Tales from the hive. Then I had the children narrate back
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BugScope
Bugscope is the just about the coolest thing to come down the educational pike for budding entomologists. You supply the
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Save the honey bees!
The latest buzz is that honeybees are dying at an alarming rate. Over the last three years, honeybees have been
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A birthday present from God
Our second leopard gecko hatched on the boys’ birthday. They are now considering them a birthday present from God. We
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A birthday surprise
Today our school room received a much welcomed surprise. One Leopard Gecko hatched from our first clutch that we’ve been
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Reptiles
We went to a local co-op learning class on Reptiles this week. It was a good chance to review our
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How are clouds formed?
Big Daddy found this website when the boys became curious about how clouds are formed.I’ve noticed he has really started
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The Great Sunflower Project
The Great Sunflower Project is starting.We signed up and requested our seeds.Want to join us?
Learning about weather
Big Daddy found this website when the boys became curious about how clouds are formed.I’ve noticed he has really started
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Layered Liquids
We really enjoy our Science studies together. This week we discussed density and why things sink or float. We started
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Manatee Study
As part of our study on manatees we read a few more books about manatees, made a paperbag puppet and
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