Monthly Archives: March 2014
From Caterpillar to Butterfly
Mrs Reber’s class at 10th & Penn Elementary School, Reading, PA, take you step by step through the process of raising Monarch butterflies. Web Links Hungry Caterpillars GameHow many bites will it take you to eat the leaf? Children’s Butterfly … Continue reading
A Springtime (Froggy) Miracle
Robert Krulwich reveals an amazing frozen frog that magically comes to life with the sun.
The Adventure of Flight
This biographic video takes the viewer from the details of Amelia’s childhood, through her life and to the theories and final search for her in the Pacific. Web Links A Famous FirstWatch news video of Amelia Earhart and the celebrations … Continue reading
An Irruption?
Snowy owls are one of the most beautiful and rare birds on the planet. They spend their time mainly in the Arctic Circle but have occasionally been seen in Canada and the northern United States. But something strange happened last … Continue reading
Snake Fakes
Not all snakes can inflict a lethal bite. Watch these snakes to see how they fool their predators into believing they are dangerous. Web Links Snake FactsThis page has everything from how a snake detects movement through vibrations, how it … Continue reading
Build a Leprechaun Trap
How would you build a Leprechaun trap? Here are some examples we found on the web. Web Links St. Patrick’s Day Science ProjectsSteve Spangler’s science pages have lots of great science projects with a St. Patrick’s Day twist. Turn pennies … Continue reading