Museums: Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art

Cora was excited to see the Asian and especially the Japanese exhibit. She also realized that she really likes impressionism especially Monet. [Art]

Baby Gators

Was it Shakespear who said, "sometimes you just have to stop and smell the baby gators?" LOL. We saw the sign and were pleasantly surprised to find such a lovely habitat of baby alligators. [Science]

Wolves!

Cora got to go to Seacrest Wolf Preserve. She got to cuddle with a wolf pup. She got to learn about wolves as she walked through their habitat. She also got to meet a few other critters like this adorable skunk and some rascally raccoons. [Science]

Snorkeling in the Spring

We went snorkeling in Ponce de Leon Springs State Park. The water was 68 degrees Fahrenheit! there were several schools of fish and Cora went down to see the mouth of the spring. [Physical Education]

Florida Caverns State Park

Home Life

Wild bunny in the yard. [Science]

 Some shells that Cora collected on her walk. [Marine Life, Science]

This is a rescue dog named Marina that Cora just met. [Science]

This collard dove fledgling fell out of his nest and landed on Jodi's head. He decided to stay awhile on Jodi's back. Then lived for several days under the asparagus ferns. [Science]

 This is a very small live mollusk. We don't know the name but it was very fast. [Marine Life, Science]

This is a live lightning whelk. We watched it and the tiny mollusk for an hour or two and then re-released it. [Marine Life, Science]

Asian Lucky Cat

Owl, Oak and Cherry Tree

Here are some of Cora's Painting on Rocks. [Art]

Here Grace and Cora examine the live coquinas. [Marine Life,Physical Education, Science]

Sometimes Cora just finds an out-of-the-way quiet place to watch you-tube videos.

Cora designed and built a fairie home for the Renaissance Festival. [Art]

Cora painted this acrylic on canvas using a masking technique that she had learned in a previous art class. [Art]

Cora prepares a fruit salad. She often helps with cooking at home as long as she can avoid the stove.

Cora frequently, goes sailing on our 16 foot Hobie Cat. [Physical Education]

Cora and Zoey play Minecraft together. [Math, Science]

Here are two acrylics on canvas

Cracker Country

Cora went on a field trip to Florida State Fair Grounds Cracker Country. She made a felt ball from wool. She dipped candles. She weaved on the loom. She also listened to a lady play a lap dulcimer. She enjoyed going into all the turn of the late 18th and early 19th century buildings. Then she enjoyed watching the model  train display. [Social Studies]