Did you know that “a frog’s ear drum is located outside its body behind its eye”? How about “the human eye weighs about 7.5g”? I know I’m not the only one who loves facts like these ones. How many of us enjoy sharing newly found snippets of knowledge with […]
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Additional
(snowdrops from above) It’s been a week of added extras. Little extras. Nothing major. Nothing bad. All planned ahead. Some we’ve chosen and some imposed by others, but never the less, embraced. When something breaks you out of your routine, it can go one of two ways. You can either […]
Read moreNot clock watching
Over half term, we have relaxed. I put it down to less clock watching. More time taken. Even after almost 12 years of doing the school run, I still struggle to be fully productive in the hours between dropping off and picking up. It’s not quite long enough for me. […]
Read moreAn articulated hand project – science project
The perfect project, I think, is one that combines creativity and learning. This STEM activity fits the bill. Middle daughter really wanted to try a science project and make an articulated hand. I’ve seen the project before, but was impressed by how clear the instructions were in the Amazing! magazine. […]
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