Homeschool Field Log: Day 9

The Researcher has been a lazy blogger of late. We have been very busy doing lots of activities, and this week has been spring break for all the local schools. Therefore, we've given ourselves a small break from the academics and been focusing on fun outings with our friends who are home right now (see example 1)!

Example 1, Thing 2 about to take a dip

There is one really great project Thing 1 put together this week, though. He was given a task to devise a contraption that shows wind in motion. The materials were a straw, a piece of string and some tape. Here's what he came up with...I thought it was rather clever since I'd have done it a different way (see example 2).

Example 2, wind flutters the string