Homeschool: Rain & Clouds (Week 13)
We just completed our twelfth week of homeschool. You can view our daily schedule (including which curriculum we use for math and reading) by clicking the link. Below you'll find the art and science activities we did this week - focusing on Rain & Clouds. MONDAY : Book: The Cloud Book by Tomie de Paola & Little Cloud by Eric Carle Activity: Cloud Art Supplies: Blue Card Stock, Cotton Balls, & Glue We read about the different types of clouds (cumulus - puffy clouds; stratus - flat sheet clouds; and cirrus - feathery clouds) and how rain comes from the clouds. We also read about how clouds look like different images in the sky. We each made our own cloud image with cotton balls and glue. My four's idea (top) made a scene from one of our books and my six made a crocodile) TUESDAY : Book: The Snowflake: A Water Cycle Story by Neil Waldman Activity: Water Cycle Experiment & Craft Supplies: Water Cycle Cards, Water C