15 Reasons NOT to Eat at McDonald's

I know everyone loves McDonald's. Read this article and you might change your mind. Now you know one of the reasons why Mr. Schlebus is a vegetarian.

http://www.alternet.org/healthwellness/141959/15_horrifying_reasons_to_never_let_anyone_you_love_near_a_mcdonald's/

How Plants Survive

Here's an excellent article on 14 amazing plants and the unique characteristics they have that help them to survive. See if you can spot the parts of the plants we discussed this week, and how each uses them in different ways.

http://scienceray.com/biology/botany/14-amazing-plants-and-their-unique-characteristics/

Fun Experiments To Do At Home

Here's a great website that shows you all sorts of fun activities you can do at home with electricity and magnets. And what a coincidence that we will be working with both of these items this week in lab. Enjoy 4th graders.

http://library.thinkquest.org/6064/exper.html