Saturday, 16 October 2010

Science topic: Taking a closer look.

 We collected a lot of leaves, berries, acorns and seeds from our local park and took them home to have a closer look.

  

The kids sliced through the pods and berries to find the seeds inside and looked at them under the microscope.
                                                                                                     
                     A pod (inside full of seeds)

Slicing the berries and discovering the seeds...


Slicing an acorn.


More findings:  helicopters (pods from the field maple tree and sycamore tree)
Some of the leaves laminated.





3 comments:

  1. wow great idea, looks like a lot of fun :)

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  2. Masha Allaah. Great learning experience!

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  3. Yes, it is a nice topic and just shows how Great Allaah really is. Jazakum Allaahu khair for your replies. (((HUGS)))

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