diphthongs

As much as I can’t stand those slimy little suckers,  we’ve been learning about frogs the last few weeks.  Amphibians {and reptiles} to be exact.  Let me start by saying that our sweet little frog, Hopper, is officially DEAD.  I found him belly up…on the bottom of the tank….this morning.  YIKES.  Apparently, my green thumb, or lack thereof, extends to aquatic animals as well as plants.   Anyhoo…since reptiles & amphibians hatch from eggs, we’ve also been learning a little bit about oviparous animals.  The kids LOVE that word…oviparous!  We did a little craftivity today that the kids just loved!!  Meet some of our oviparous animals… I … [Read more...] about Oviparous Animals, Earth Day, & a Diphthong