~Eliana is 29 months old~ We have been reading the Very Hungry Caterpillar for Tot School and Preschool. Since Mali is learning about the the Letter C I focused on caterpillars with him and butterflies with Elli (a few things are cross posted). …
The Sego Lily, of the Liliaceae family, Calochortus nuttallii , is my newest edible discovery. This flower has bulbs that taste like potatoes and seed pods that taste like young peas. It also has a deadly look-alike, the Death Camas, so I am including the st…
It's Muffin Tin Monday , no theme, not much in the fridge and no bright ideas. My first idea: Fallout. You know, whatever happens to fall out of the fridge (ie leftovers). But, as I was chopping veggies, I came up with a much better idea! A "Le…
Theme: Counting/Numbers This week was a perfect time to join Muffin Tin Monday over at Her Cup Overfloweth . We are reading The Very Hungry Caterpillar for our Tot Time and for the letter C for Preschool and instead of making a Very Hungry Caterpillar f…
Chapter 33: In Which Phileas Fogg Shows Himself Equal to the Occasion Synopsis: Captain Phileas Fogg? Fogg rocks the boat and reaches London. Discussion questions from Trail Guide to World Geography Locate and Label Liverpool, Newfoundland, Bor…
~Malachi is 4 years, 3 months~ In our little corner of the Preschool world, we have been studying the letter d. Here is what we have been up to! ABC book: Originally, I was going to take one piece of artwork from each lesson to make into an ABC book fo…
~Eliana is 28 1/2 months old~ Some pictures of Eliana on a hike we took last weekend. While we were staking out where will will build a cabin, Elli snuck up on us with her "Tickle Bug." Then she occupied herself for a lo…
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 …
