Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Sensational Subtraction Skills!

We created this video about the concepts we have learned so far in math about subtraction. Check out our mathematical movie stars in action! 

Monday, October 22, 2012

Liturgical Year with Kidspiration!

We used Kidspiration to help us review and sequence seasons and colors of the Liturgical Year.

Monday, October 15, 2012

A Prezi on bats

We had so much fun learning about bats. Here are some facts we learned last week. We turned them into a prezi to help us pre-write for informational writing pieces we will be creating using the Writing Process!

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Science Update

Today we finished our pumpkin decay experiment. We made final observations on our pumpkin samples. We concluded that to keep a pumpkin from decaying, you can paint it with vaseline or spray it with another sealant. The vaseline acts like a jacket to protect the pumpkin from the air. Take a look at the final pictures...

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Science Fun With Pumpkins

Yesterday we began an experiment to answer the question: How can we keep a pumpkin from decaying? We made a hypothesis and began our experiment by painting glue on some pumpkin pieces from our jack-o-lantern and vaseline on the other pieces.
We will keep our eyes on this each day to see what happens!