Thursday, May 22, 2014

The Sensitive Plant

Last night for homework, you read about the sensitive plant and how it behaves.  Here's a short video that shows you the sensitive plant in action.


Here is another video that features the sensitive plant and 10 other interesting plants.



There's Nothing to Read!

There's ALWAYS something to read, but sometimes it can be challenging to find a title that interests you.  Here are two sites specifically designed for boys and girls.  Check them out and start making your summer reading list.




Thursday, May 15, 2014

Guide Dog Puppies by Nat Geo Wild

Yesterday, we met Ola, an adorable guide dog.  Watch this short video on how guide dogs are trained to learn more.  Just click the link below the picture.


Plants

This is a time lapse video of a seed sprouting.  I wonder how it will compare to our sprouting kidney beans.


Watch how these seeds get dispersed.





This is a video of Bill Nye, one of our favorite scientists, about plants.




Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Coordinate Graphing

Yesterday, we learned how to graph using ordered pairs.  Click the links BELOW the picture to view short videos if you need a refresher for your homework tonight.



Friday, May 9, 2014

Paul Revere's Midnight Ride

Liberty's Kids:  Midnight Ride (part 1)



Liberty's Kids:  Midnight Ride (part 2)

Sunday, May 4, 2014

The Boston Tea Party


School House Rocks No More Kings



The Lego Boston Tea Party






Liberty's Kids Boston Tea Party (part 1)


Liberty's Kids Boston Tea Party (Part 2)