InstaScience at Elemental Blogging
Squirrels {InstaScience}
We live in a neighborhood with lots of oak and walnut trees. In addition to all the wonderful shade in the summer, we also have a lot squirrels who visit!
Cones {InstaScience}
Cones come in all shapes and sizes. But, did you know that there are both male and female cones? Click on over to learn the differences in an instant!
Monarchs {InstaScience}
Every year around this time we head outdoors for a special treat - the monarch butterfly! Click on over to learn about the king of butterflies!
Basalt {InstaScience}
We found this super strange looking rock in a creek on our property. Click "Read More" to learn what the rock was and grab a few activities!
Ocean Waves {InstaScience}
There are very few things as peaceful as the sound of the waves as they gently crest onto shore. Click "Read More" to see some ocean facts and activities!
Fossils {InstaScience}
We found this fossil of a shell a few years back as we were skipping stones in a local river. Click "Read More" to learn about fossils and see several related science activities.
Rain {InstaScience}
We have had a lot of rain so far this fall! Which is great for filling up the aquifers, but not so great for the colors of our leaves. Click "Read More" to see more rain facts and few fun activities!
How to dissect an acorn
We recently decided to grab a couple of acorns to dissect and today I am sharing the process with you all. Click "Read More" to see how we did this!
Fall Leaves {InstaScience}
Crunch . . . crunch . . . crunch - the sound of fallen leaves under your feet, but what makes these leaves fall in the first place? Click "Read More" to find out!
Pumpkins {InstaScience}
When you think of fall, you think of big, orange pumpkins! But there is so much more to these amazing fruits. Click "Read More" to learn a few pumpking facts!
Acorns {InstaScience}
Acorns are the seeds of oak trees but it takes a really long time for an oak tree to start producing them. Click "Read More" to see some acorn facts and activites!
Bull Thistle {InstaScience}
The Bull Thistle, a sentinel of vacant fields in the weed family. Click "Read More" to see facts, videos, and activities!