Thursday, February 28, 2013

Honeybee honey

Do you want to know how bees make honey?
This animation explains its transformations.


How Bees Make Honey from Ashley V. Feeney on Vimeo.


Do you want to know how can work the beekeepers?
This film shows the activity in the reality.


Dance of the Honey Bee from AbelCine on Vimeo.






Now you know more about the bees.
The bee buzzes as  the consonant "Z".







Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Lifecycle butterfly

Butterfly metamorphosis is a wonderful transformation
from the egg to chrysalis to small butterfly ready to fly.


More information about this transformation
in Ms Lally's Class with a good summary for you.


Finally you can watch the subtitling video of the process in reality.


Lifecycle of the Monarch Butterfly from Duncan Scott on Vimeo.


The deployment of large wings is an amazing moment.
The little caterpillar eats a lot of leaves to spend to butterfly.



You can live real experience if someday you have silkworms.
 The soft silk is made from leftover chrysalis.
            Nature is really an adventure.




Now you know more about butterflies.
Our butterfly likes the silence.
She represents   the  consonant  "S".

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Origami butterfly


How to Fold a Butterfly from Benita Larsson on Vimeo.

You can make an origami butterfly silent.
This video shows the folding for you.

His song is "The Sounds of Silence" by Simon & Garfunkel.
So you can remember the sound of our Butterfly.
When she ask for silence, she use  the consonant "S".



If you like origami in the air, here's another video.
In "Ideas Take Flight",you'll find other models.


Ideas Tke Flight - Origami making from Roots and Wings on Vimeo.



Origami has many benefits for your mind and your hands.
Barbara Pearl explains these benefits   in Math in Motion.