Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Geography


Worksheet 1: "World Facts" — 16 multiple choice interesting geographical questions

Worksheet 2: "Know Your World Questions" — 20 multiple choice and short answer questions on material taken from our Heinle and National Geographic co-branded products

Worksheet 3: "Share Your World Questions" — 12 open-ended questions that can also be used as discussion topics




Monday, April 11, 2011

Stupid Snakes


Science lab today required collecting some pond water. sure no problem.

first location, icky adult cotton mouth

second location, BIGGER icky adult cotton mouth

third location, finally snake free collection point.

Sunday, April 10, 2011

OMG - yes

10. it is humanly possible to say "stop" 400 times in a 10 second time frame.

9. you know the exact time you will be exhausted everyday: it is with in 15 seconds of waking up your child

8. At 15 your child will likely have an IQ twice as high as yours and let you know exactly when and how you were wrong everyday.

7. Everyone(store-pool-library) knows your child's name-even if you didn't tell anyone

6. Prepare yourself to Never have the last word in Any conversations -ever

5. Pray that any nervous ticks or habits don't include picking their nose.

4. Be prepared to be presented with more information than any human has the right to know about...star wars, legos, cars, weather..hope your kid only picks one

3. Don't do anything (fart) in public if you don't want everyone wihtin earshot to know who, where and what just happened.

2. You will get lots of unconditonal love

1. Be prepared to go further than you dreamed, work harder than you thought possible, to love, to cry. but at the end of the day wrap your arms around a true gift from God.

Saturday, April 9, 2011

Rocks the House


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Friday, April 8, 2011

Student Cam

Nicholas Elkan
12th Grade
"George Bailey's Nightmare"
Home School
Bethesda, MD

Thursday, April 7, 2011

healthy range

Your sex is male
Your height is 4 ft. 9.8 in., or 146.9 cm.
Your weight is 69.52 lb., or 31.6 kg.
Your birthdate is 06/27/2001, so your age is 9 years 10 months.

Your height is 92th percentile
That means you are 92th in height compared to 100 kids your age and sex.

Your weight is 53th percentile
That means you are 53th in weight compared to 100 kids your age and sex.

Your Body Mass Index is 14.6, which is the 11th percentile
That means that your BMI is 11th compared to 100 kids your age and sex.

You are neither underweight nor overweight according to health experts*. Your weight is in the healthy range for your height and age.

The healthy weight range for your height and age is 67 to 91 pounds (31 to 41 kilograms). This range corresponds to a BMI between the 5th and 85th percentiles for your age and sex.

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Children's Museum Today

this is one of my favorite places!