April

Another set of balloon powered cars - this time with a body of random materials. We compared the two cars and how they moved, being sure to use topics like force, friction, effort, direction of travel and gravity. We had so much fun with this experiment!

The name of the creator by the car:

Enjoying some quiet reading time in the library:

Another Science experiment: using inclined planes.

The different textures on the inserts for our inclined planes:

Haiku writing during Poetry Month:

Combining our Haiku and an Art project (using waterclour resist).

Limericks about our classmates:

Some experimenting with levers in Science:

Earth Day Walk - some are fun pictures, some are serious, but I had to include them all so we capture all of the kids with their eyes open - except our girls in the front row. They said the sun was too bright to open their eyes!

Isn't this the cutest art project ever? It goes along with the story: Edward the Emu