Jun 2008
Superhero Helps with Reading
10/06/08 10:23 Filed in: English
He thinks the books are funny and enjoys the graphics.
The Curse of the Bologna Sandwich (Melvin Beederman, Superhero)
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"My 7-Times G Grandma Lived in a Castle!"
09/06/08 18:01 Filed in: History
My kids did a culture project for school, so I snuck in the info about their ancestors’ castle (complete with pic
My next genealogy project will be a little more obvious. I plan on having the kids come up with a few questions to ask their grandparents and then interview them on video. We can put this into my genealogy program.
I love the YouTube of the Flat Stanley genealogy trip for all the Flat Stanley
Geysers! Rockets! Diet Coke and Mentos Make Fun Science
08/06/08 17:23 Filed in: Science
After my kids took soda showers during a Diet Coke and Mentos demonstration at VBS, we have been all about explosions of the wet and sticky kind. If you’re going to try this at home, I recommend Steve Spangler Geyser Tube
Fancy Nancy is Exquisite
06/06/08 11:45 Filed in: English
Fancy Nancy Bonjour Butterfly
She's been using Spanish words she's picked up from Dora and Chinese from a neighbor; now she can add French from Fancy Nancy.
The butterfly house Fancy Nancy visits looks just like our beloved Butterfly House. Youngest will sit for a very long time (she never sits!) looking for Blue Morphos.
I highly recommend the Fancy Nancy series by Jane O’Connor, illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasser.
