Today’s Science Sunday is brought to you courtesy of my husband. Can I just say he is the coolest husband ever? I had to go to the dentist on Monday and asked if he’d be willing to read and discuss one of the sections in their science text book, and not only did he do it, … [Read more...]
How do insects eat?
I bet that got your attention, didn’t it? Insects eat in a variety of different ways, and how do insect mouths work is a fascinating question to answer with your kids as a science lesson. We did this towards the end of studying flying creatures when we'd learned about many … [Read more...]
Science Sunday: Crickets
This was one of those experiments that had Jeff and my Mom shaking their head for a while. On Jeff’s day off I made him go with me to the pet store to pick up crickets. Why? To observe them. And we found out all sorts of stuff in the process. First, in order to keep them … [Read more...]
Science Sunday: Caterpillars and Butterflies
I was so tempted to make a reference to one of my favorite songs as a kid, but I don’t think anyone would really get a reference to the song “Bullfrogs and Butterflies.” Oh, the travails of growing up listening to silly Christian music as a kid and getting it stuck in my … [Read more...]
Science Sunday: How do bugs see?
As promised I’m telling you all about how bugs see. Bugs have three different types of eyes (and I’m not going to tell you the scientific names, because I don’t feel like hunting down the textbook, I’m writing this as stuff prints for Sunday School tomorrow). First, what … [Read more...]
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