Thursday, March 6, 2025

Apple, Mushroom, and Chili Pepper Dissections

 The daffodils are almost in bloom.  Well cut them up on Tuesday.  Today we dissected apples, mushrooms, and chilis.  Yes, a mushroom is a fungi.  Since we were cutting up fruits, the kids did the mushroom today, too.  (We started paper chromatography, too.  We’ll finish pen chromatography and add spinach chromatography.)  I had the kids take photos and annotate the images—just to add a bit of tech and make it more engaging.  The kids uploaded their images into a file in Classroom.  











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