Monday, August 11, 2008

My Favorite Room


D's fun school work today. Note drawing of our living room, with me sitting on the couch and D and E in their chairs across the coffee table (how we do school.)

Friday, August 8, 2008

Star Fruit

Star fruit smells better than it tastes, but it isn't awful. You can use it in place of a potato to make paint stamps as long as you blot out some of the juice. Just what you always wanted to know but never thought to ask....

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

The Olympics and Greece

Home school today was the Olympics and Greece. History: of the Olympics. Art: olympic rings & Keva plank acropolis. Science: speed technology. Music: Olympic theme and US national anthem. Dress: togas. Language: alphabets. Religion: Greek Gods. Food: homemade baklava, yogurt, olives.

Monday, August 4, 2008

Science Experiment


Today we did a science experiment on radial chromatography with markers. It was a lot of fun. We also started science experiment notebooks to record our experiment and all the others we do. It should be fun to see it develop over the years!