Showing posts with label Antarctic unit study. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Antarctic unit study. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Easy Science Experiment: How Blubber Works


Back in December we learned about the Antarctic by reading My Season with Penguins: An Antarctic Journal by Sophie Webb (read aloud during Circle Time), and The Penguin Who Wanted to Find Out by Jill Tomlinson (read independently by the twins, age 5.5).  One common theme was how animals who live in cold climates require blubber to keep them warm.  We explored this concept further with a simple but fun science experiment...