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Day 10 (Africa) 2nd session...
We started with a game of Ampe. Then we went inside to "visit" the Nile River and learn about the Egyptians. We discussed how papyrus was...
Jul 8, 2017


Day 9 (South America) 2nd Session...
We first played Corre Corre (Run, Run). Then we went to the Amazon Rain Forest to learn about the amazing Biodiversity there. We also...
Jul 8, 2017


Day 8 (Europe Part 2) of 2nd Session...
We started with a game of Croquet out on the lawn, went to Bremen in Germany for a play of The Bremen Town Musicians. We visited Finland...
Jul 5, 2017


Day 7 (North America) of 2nd session...
In the morning we talked about July 4th 1776, the Statue of Liberty and played a Relay Race related to it. Then we talked about the...
Jul 4, 2017


Day 6 of 2nd Session (Italy, France, Spain)
We started the day with a game of Petanque or Bocce Ball. Then we studied the different types of Greek Urns and made observations of how...
Jul 3, 2017


Day 5 (Middle East) of 2nd Session...
Today we started with a game of Baduk and the Coin. Then we went on a quest to find the Hamsa (a common Middle Eastern symbol used for...
Jun 30, 2017
Day 4 (China) of 2nd Session...
We explored China and Chinese New Year. We went on a treasure hunt and found Ancient Chinese coins. We are pretty sure it was Chang-E...
Jun 30, 2017


Day 3 of 2nd Session (India, Japan, Indonesia)
We started the day with a game of 7 stones (a common game Indian children play). Then we put on a play of Rama and the Demon King (based...
Jun 28, 2017


Day 2 (Australia) of 2nd Session...
Today we put on an Aboriginal Folktale play called Rainbow Serpent, discussed ocean acidification causes and effects as well as how we...
Jun 27, 2017


Day 1 of 2nd Session (Antarctica)
After we played Belgica Antarctica freeze tag, read a book on the food chain in Antarctica, talked about the different penguins of...
Jun 27, 2017


Day 10 (Africa)
We started with a game of Ampe. Then we went inside to "visit" the Nile River and learn about the Egyptians. We discussed how papyrus was...
Jun 16, 2017


Day 9 (North America)
In the morning, we talked about the Statue of Liberty and played a Relay Race related to it. Then we talked about the Cherokee Indians...
Jun 15, 2017


Day 8 (South America)
We first played Corre Corre (Run, Run). Then we went to the Amazon Rain Forest to learn about the amazing Biodiversity there. We also...
Jun 14, 2017


Day 7 (Europe Part 2)
We started with a game of Croquet out on the lawn, went to Bremen in Germany for a play of The Bremen Town Musicians and talked about...
Jun 14, 2017


Day 6 (Europe Part 1)
We started the day with a game of Petanque or Bocce Ball. Then we studied the different types of Greek Urns and made observations of how...
Jun 12, 2017


Day 5 (Middle East)
Today we went on a quest to find the Hamsa (a common Middle Eastern symbol used for protection) to defeat the "dark energy" (pollution,...
Jun 9, 2017


Day 4 (Asia Part 2)
We explored China and Chinese New Year. We went on a treasure hunt and found Ancient Chinese coins and a scroll with the legend of...
Jun 9, 2017


Day 3 (India, Japan and Indonesia)
We started the day with a game of 7 stones (a common game Indian children play). Then we put on a play of Rama and the Demon King (based...
Jun 7, 2017


Day 2 (Australia)
Today we put on an Aboriginal Folktale play called Rainbow Serpent, discussed ocean acidification and how we can help reduce it. Then we...
Jun 6, 2017


Day 1(Antarctica) exploring the creek...
After we played Belgica Antarctica freeze tag, read a book on the food chain in Antarctica, talked about the different penguins of...
Jun 6, 2017


Inner Earth and Plate Tectonics...
During Asia Part 2, we travel to the Ring of Fire and Mount Merapi in Indonesia. Before we can understand how volcanoes erupt, we need to...
May 25, 2017


Ocean Acidification and the Food Web...
We had such a blast tonight! Delta (my 6 year old daughter) didn't want to stop playing Whale Jenga. This is like regular Jenga but has...
May 23, 2017


Great Pacific Garbage Patch, Boyan Slat, Ocean Clean Up and How can we make a difference?
During North America day (after learning about Cherokee Indians, making our own bow and arrows and practicing shooting through hoops) we...
May 20, 2017


La Tomatina..Red Nose Day
During Spain we touch on their silly festival of La Tomatina, in which 20,000 participants throw over ripe tomatoes at each other! I had...
May 17, 2017
