Monday, June 15, 2009

Water cycle experiment.

This experiment tries to illustrate how the water cycle behaves in nature.
1) Evaporation
2) Condensation
3) Precipitation
4) Collection

Evaporation of water experiment.

We tested a few drops of water on the hot asphalt to see how long it would take to evaporate.
Ryan touched the ground and could feel the heat.

Sunday, June 14, 2009

Ryan reading about sneezing!

Ryan playing Tennis and Basketball as part of his physical education.

Sunday, May 31, 2009

Here is the story Ryan told me about the Victoria Trip.

Monday, March 9, 2009

My visit to a castle.

This weekend we went to Victoria.
We stayed in a hotel for one night.
The hotel had a swimming pool.
My dad and I had fun in the pool.
We went to a castle.
I did I spy and found all the clues.
It would be fun to play hide and seek in the castle.
I had a fun weekend.

Monday, February 9, 2009

Ryan's Ball Experiment

Ryan and Dag set out to test the hypothesis that a hot ball will bounce higher than a cold one.

Preparation:


  1. Four tennis balls, numbered 1-4.

  2. Number 1 was put in the freezer for 90 minutes.

  3. Number 2 was put in fridge for 90 minutes.

  4. Number 3 was left at room temperature

  5. Number 4 was in Dryer for 10 minutes and in the convection oven for 5 minutes.

  6. A piece of paper was taped on the wall and Ryan marked the height in one inch increments.

  7. A digital camera was attached to a tripod for video taping of experiment.

  8. Ryan guessed that the hot ball would bounce 40-45 inches.