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Air, Water and Land

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We put on our "Scientist Caps" and have been doing experiments  learning the differences in Air, Water and Land.  Air I cannot see air. Is it really there?   The air in the bottle pushes on the water keeping the water from going in the bottle.    The air in the balloon has weight. It is heavy and moves the scale down.     Ice water makes the air cold and the slow moving molecules do not inflate the balloon.   Hot water heats up the air making it rise up and fills the balloon.     If we suck the air out of the cup it sticks to our faces.  Water We learned that water is more than 70% of the earth's surface, within five oceans.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9IAQTtXqcNA Sink and Float  What is heavier than water? We predicted what items are heavier than water and would sink,  or lighter than water and would float.  A plastic spoon floats and a metal spoon sinks.  The rubber bands, marbl

I Love Yoga

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                  We have learned a few yoga poses and practice every morning after prayers.                    We love the way yoga helps us focus and helps us improve our balance. Below are examples of the different poses we have learned. Airplane Tree Banana  Superman Flamingo Warrior 1 Warrior 2 Calm Downward Dog Cow Neck Roll Child Pose Shoulder Roll Book:    I Am Yoga     by  Susan Verde     (Author),  Peter H. Reynolds   (Illustrator) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05RZ8E9CHdY Song: I am yoga song Emily Arrow https://youtu.be/xZ_Yr6goSgw