Today, we learned more about the American Revolutionary War because it is a Massachusetts state holiday called Patriot’s Day. The holiday marks the date of the first battles of the American Revolution which began on April 19, 1775. These battles were in Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts. The American colonists from Britian began their fight for [...]
Archives for April, 2011
KiKi has arrived!
After our hike to Moore State Park, we came home to find a package from Australia! We have been waiting for our “exchange student” (aka Travel Buddy) since we sent Rocket off to Muswellbrook, Australia last month. We are so happy Kiki the Koala is finally here. We can tell KiKi’s family cares about her a lot. They [...]
category: Global Collaboration, Rocket's Adventures
Moore State Park
Things are beginning to warm up so we took advantage of the nice weather we had yesterday and visited one of our favorite spots for hiking, Moore State Park. The park has several trails which surround Turkey Hill Brook. The energy produced from the waterfalls was once used to power several mills in the 1700s. We took [...]
category: Field Trips
tags: Moore State Park
