As we wrapped up our study of aquatic creatures, we learned about sponges, sea squirts, leaches, bristle worms, flatworms, and microscopic creatures like rotifers and tardigrades. We learned how scientists classify an animal as an animal and not as a plant …
In this chapter of the Swiss Family Robinson, the Robinson's are held captive in Rockburg, their cave, by a giant boa constrictor! So we, of course, studied snakes. For our Toddler Time, we made a snake craft and read Toddler Tales. Then, we…
I thought Borax was a safe all natural cleaner, but I read " Borax: Is it Safe ?" at Passionate Homemaking and found that borax may not be safe. Until I know more, I will not use it for household cleaning or in my laundry soap. {Revised} Laundry So…
In this lesson, we learned about boneless, brainless, eyeless, headless, and footless creatures called cnidarians. These nettle like creatures include jellyfish, sea anemones and corals. These creatures are mostly a mouth and tentacles and are in the form of…
Chapter 29: In Which Certain Incidents Are Narrated Which Are Only to Be Met with on American Railroads Synopsis: Passepartout saves the passengers on the train from a band of Sioux Indians. Discussion questions from Trail Guide to World Geography …
Last Friday we met the health inspector to approve our site for a septic system. He said our test hole was good and now we need to do the percolation test to see how quickly the soil will absorb water. Then, our next step is to apply for a physical address! …
~Eliana is 28 months~ Here is what we did last week! Bird Seed Dig, Scoop, Pour and Explore This has been a favorite activity with all my kids. I used wild bird seed this time, and it made for an interesting feel. We played this while camping last weeken…
Chapter 25 In Which a Slight Glimpse is Had of San Francisco Synopsis: Fogg and Fix find themselves at a political “meeting” and have to engage the services of a tailor afterward! Discussion questions from Trail Guide to World Geography Locate and la…
