We hit the lake and the girls did some writing in their nature journals:

Ramona, putting her notebook away:

And walked on our favorite tree-lined trail:

Back home, we watched as our five caterpillars (dubbed Pokey, Tumnus, AmyJo-MegBeth, Hermione and Luna) grew:

and grew:

Ramona, when asked what in the world she was doing on the floor under a blanket, blithely replied, "I'm an amoeba, Mommy."

Well, yeah, of course. What kind of mommy (or science teacher) am I, to have missed that?
7 comments:
LOL! I love the amoeba! Where does she come up with this stuff?LOL!
That looks like the most idyllic, best science class EVER.
And that's a very cute amoeba, too.
Perfect amoeba!
Of course... an amoeba :) LOVE it!
Kids just think up the oddest things!
Beautiful trail!
My kids would love those caterpillars!
That amoeba bit cracked me up :) Thanks for sharing a little bit of your outdoors life with us! Great post.
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