Everything is Matter
We have been studying about forms of matter. The children have explored and investigated all different solids and liquids. We have made...
Gems of Biodiversity
After the children have gathered information about each habitat, the class made comparisons about the animal life found there using a...
Habitats Rock!
In science we will be comparing three different habitats (deserts, coral reef and rainforests) in order to compare them. For each habitat...
Animal Classifications
In order to understand the relationships between animals and their environment, the children first need to know about how animals are...
Ben and Jerry "Employees"
We have been learning about how animals and plants depend on one another. As we end this unit, the children applied their knowledge of...
We Learn by Doing!
We are studying about how bees help pollinate flowers. First the children made bees from pipe cleaners. Then the children partnered up...
Tagging Monarchs
We have had the wonderful opportunity to tag our monarchs with scientific data. I bought tags from Journey North. Each tiny tag is...
Connecting Science and Writing
I picked a bunch of flowers from my gardens for the kids to observe. They wrote down their observations, such as smells, color and...
Questioning Skills
In reading and in science, we have been working on asking and answering questions. Learning how to ask a great question is the simplest...
Faber Gardens Field Trip
Wow! The field trip was fabulous, although we did have a few sprinkles! It sure didn't dampen our spirit! The children were able to go...