Welcome to Gardening with Ms. Kate! Today we will be learning about propagation. Propa – wha? Propagation. Now, let me explain. Propagation is “the breeding of specimens of a plant or animal by natural processes from the [...]
Today’s internet readers are extremely visual. To catch their eyes while they are scrolling through their feeds, you should include at least one graphic image per blog post. In this section, we will cover the basics of graphic design, copyright rules pertaining to [...]
Nothing says summer like a nice backyard barbecue, so it’s no wonder we celebrate National Grilling Month in July! Are you new to grilling and looking to learn the basics? Are you tired of using the same old boring recipes every time? Are [...]
Right now would be a great time to go on a trip (virtually!). In July we have a program called Go On An Expedition. Download Google Expedition from the App store on your phone. There are many places to go and visit. How [...]
Weather can be wild and crazy. Two examples are Hurricanes and Tornadoes. Hurricanes Hurricanes are a large storm that rotates with high wind speeds. They form over warm tropical waters. To qualify as a hurricane the [...]
We are all “flying solo” these days and we miss you! To keep in touch we would like to share with you a few pictures of recent bird sightings taken by one of our staff members. Did you know that the La Plata [...]
Plagiarism is taking another person’s words or ideas, either in their entirety or in part, and passing them off as your own. Just as you learn to avoid plagiarism in school, you should take steps to avoid plagiarism--purposeful or accidental--while blogging. In [...]
Color Exploding Milk Chemistry Experiment used to make Marbled Milk Paper Supplies: 2% Milk (The higher the fat content the more dramatic the chemical reaction). Watercolor Paper or Cardstock Dish Soap Q-Tips Food Coloring Tray/Shallow [...]
You do not need to spend money, or even leave home, to enjoy an escape room. Below, you will find a basic guide to creating your own escape room experience. Write Your Story Escape rooms usually begin [...]
Fictional books with recipes and movies with food themes can be found on our digital resources page. Take a peek at these slides to get some titles that will fit the menu. eBooks with [...]
