Thursday, December 11, 2008

A Simple Yeast Experiment

Pour one packet of yeast in with a small amount of soda pop. Wait 24 hours to see what happens. When the time has elapsed, take a bit and look at it under a microscope. This is yeast in a 1/2 a can of soda after sitting for 45 minutes. We used this yucky leftover soda from Halloween.......it is a nice pink color, though!



Gingerbread House Part I

We've had this special pan for years. We love it--it makes it easy to make a gingerbread house. Bake two of one side and one of the other and you've got it ready to put together.















Friday, October 31, 2008

Happy Halloween!

After workingon their book reports....the boys carved pumpkins and we made caramel apples: