Amazing Water

Wondering about water:
I wonder if water comes from God? -Quintin
What needs water besides plants and animals? -Marina
How does water get to lakes from the ocean? -Gavin
Does water come from a machine in a factory? -Cora

New discoveries:
If you blow on water, you can make it separate. -Maddy
Sometimes it is apart and sometimes it is together.  How does it do that? -Tilman
It can go through paper.  -Tony

Zoo Trip

Mackenzie, Kelsey and I agreed that we were lucky to visit the National Zoo today.  

Can you spot the gorilla in the background?

                                                                          Big Gorilla    
                                               

Nimble Orangutan

Working in the Garden

What a glorious day to work in our courtyard garden!

We planted lettuce with gardeners from Monticello.

Some Plants Produce Food

 Students wrote grocery shopping lists.

We tried some foods that come from plants.

We used paper to make collages of edible plants.

Spring Inspiration

We are discovering the seasonal changes of spring and noticing that some plants have flowers and other plants do not have flowers.