Monday we were making molasses cookies: before, during and after
We read Two Bad Ants by Chris Van Allsburg this week. The ants are carrying sugar crystals back to the queen. We looked at sugar crystals in the microscope. We also illustrated the beginning, middle and end of the story. Below is a slide show of our work.
Exploring Science this week: We have been exploring forces with hands on materials, just figuring out how to make things work. Here is another slide show:
In math we have worked with trading base ten cards and adding numbers in the thousands as well as doubling and tripling numbers using the math balance. For Valentine's Day we made 3-D models of our beloved pig friend, Mercy Watson.