Habits of a Scientist

1. Notice Patterns
2. I Wonder
3. Channenge Assumptions
4. Ask the Right Questions
5. The Heart
6. Embrace Failure
7. Read Orginal Works
8. Whole Not Specialized
9. Judging

What caused this damage to the train tracks?

I wonder what would cause damage like this?

Who felt the Earth Quake?  I missed it completely!  When living in California I felt a lot of them.  Before they would happen the animals in the neighborhood would go crazy including my dog.  My dogs gave me no warning today.  I wonder... do they always give warning?  I wonder does it have to be a certain magnitude?  I wonder........

To keep up with Earth Quakes in Oklahoma -
http://earthquaketrack.com/p/united-states/oklahoma/recent

I wonder what causes an Earth Quake?  I wonder I wonder I Wonder.

Fall Ball

November 15, 2014, Saturday

Wear your dancing shoes and dance the night away!

Did someone say Science Project??

Its time to get your Science Project chosen! 

Goals how are your daily goals coming each day do they need to be adjusted?  Are you doing your Best work?

2 Movies to watch for the Pyramid.  Choose any two of these movies.

• Lorenzos Oil
• The Story of One by Terry Jones
• Flatland
• October Sky
• Galileo: On the Shoulders of Giants
• Longitude
• Gifted Hands

What is the weather going to be like this winter?

Did you know that you can cut open Persimmon seeds to predict the weather?

Our results 10-23-2014

Check out what the Persimmon Lady said - 

http://farmersalmanac.com/blog/2014/09/26/persimmon-lady-winter-2015/

Try it for yourself.  Get locally grown Persimmons and see if you get the same results as we did. 

Science Whats the big deal?

What is your science project?

Find something that interests you, what challenges your mind!

 We can't wait to see what you come up with!

 What do you think this represents?

What can you do with the sun rays?

Time to make up your scientific mind wonder?

Pine Cone

Patterns -- What patterns do you see?  How many different patterns do you see?

A Pine cone how many patterns does it have.  Spirals, Fibonacci and being a plant 1 ot 3

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahXIMUkSXX0&list=TLt1TPx0WQxyilPjdXlCPelnHWFcyxLlIL

Reading:  String, Straightedge, & Shadow
Core Study daily
Math Daily
Writing in Log Book Daily
Pondering and Thinking Time
Science Project

LFAA Pyramid Project Coming Soon!

LFAA is proud to announce for the upcoming scholar year, Georgics math and Neutonian Science in one package, The Pyramid Project.

Premiring Thursday, September 5, 2014.

Join us!