Can I just say I got some strange things as I tried searching “candy spine?” Oh, and this was a very popular science lesson, something about the crazy sugar high they were on after making AND eating the silly candy spine thing made it one of our most popular anatomy lessons of … [Read more...]
Science Sunday: Can you bake cookies in the car?
I’ve had “bake cookies in the car” on my to do list for years. Ever since I saw a news report on “How to bake cookies in the car” back in college. Then I saw someone had written an entire book on how to bake cookies in the car, and your entire dinner in the … [Read more...]
Science Sunday: For real Water and Air Pressure
So, obviously I never got that post fixed last week. First I was wrongly reported as having malware, so I had to work on that. Then I had two very hyper little girls who wanted lots of attention. LOTS of it. THE QUESTION: Why does the water stay in the straw when you put … [Read more...]
Science Sunday: Why are our bones strong?
After much talking and debating among my three children they decided to go with Land Animals for our next science to study. But, Superman really wanted to learn about skeletons, I think that’s the only reason he was looking at the Anatomy notebook because it had a skeleton on … [Read more...]
Science Sunday: Shrimp
A few months ago I shared how we dissected a shrimp, however the shrimp we got from our grocery store was already beheaded. We got ones with shells on, so they saw the tails and legs and such stuff, but they really wanted to know what the head looked like, up close and … [Read more...]