Kerner's Folly

What was your favorite part of Kerner's Folly? Explain why.

Carnivorous Plants

We learned carnivorous plants are meat eaters. We saw the Pitcher Plant and the Venus Fly Trap at school. What did you think about these carnivorous plants? Explain your opinion.

Experiment: Black and Green Ink

What will happen when water is added to black and green ink?

The Scientific Method was followed when conducting this experiment in class.
1. State the question. What do you want to find out?
2. Write the hypothesis. What do you think will happen?
3. Design the experiment: Materials Needed and Procedures to Follow
4. Complete the experiment.
5. Record and analyze data. What happened?
5. Draw conclusions. What did I find out and how does it compare with what I thought would happen?

What did you learn from this experiment?

James and the Giant Peach

Do you like the book James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl? Give at least 3 reasons to support your opinion.

Snowflake Bentley

We read Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin.  This book is a biography about a man named Wilson Bentley who was born in 1865 and lived in Vermont.

Why do you think the author wrote this book? What did she want us to understand?

 The themes found in this book are patience and perseverance. Choose one theme and give an example from the book that supports the theme you chose.