Kenya

Nocturnal Animals

We have been studying nocturnal animals, and the owl became one of our favorite subjects.

 Here are some of our owl projects where we combined art with writing about owls.

For more on nocturnal animals, check out these cool websites:

Rainforests

 Here are some places to learn more about Rainforests:

Learning about Rainforests - Cal Tech University

 

Rainforestheroes.com

To better understand how plants are a part of our environment, students in our class brought in some rainforest plants.

   

Reader’s Theater

Groups learned about and acted out the process of photosynthesis -

 what plants do to create their own food.

Reptiles & Amphibians

Here are some interesting places to visit.

Frog Tongues and Hopping Frog Contest Pictures

We celebrated our learning about amphibians by creating Velcro fly tongues and origami frogs. We had contests to see who could pick up the most flies and hop the farthest.