It started with the Trike, the Trike that became the International Space Wagon (Solar Powered) Space Disco. This is Lewin the project leader from the outset, spring 2018. Dave lending a vital bike hand, adapting one of the links in the bike chain. The Saturn Ring project Here's Lewin describing the sum total of our… Continue reading Kinda Bike Project
Category: Chariot
KFS – July – our MOON and Manhunt
The tribe bought extraordinary findings to explore. Tris bought a beautiful HUGE hornet. Jack bought Sharks teeth that were usually small, but sharp enough to engulf a childs arm we all agreed. And Bo bought along some delicious sea weed to decorate his Trident staff. Rufus bought his own staff, a beautiful rounded wood, hard… Continue reading KFS – July – our MOON and Manhunt
KFS June 25 Shipwreck, Neptune, and Benders
A full on KFS day, starting with a dramatic storm, the finding of shipwrecked stuff to make tea, building shelters. But we managed to fit in our last planet, NEPTUNE, for which a TRIDENT arrived. Lewin, Levon and Tris worked on the black body of the ISW. Meanwhile John Esling made a lean too behind… Continue reading KFS June 25 Shipwreck, Neptune, and Benders
KFS – June 19 – Saturn
(We miss Molly, Luis, Danny) Starting with MANHUNT, after which we did Saturn, the GAS GIANT, with ICE RINGS Roman God of Agriculture - symbolised by the Sycel FIND A TREE - tree personalities out of clay Fin and Gabrielle made clay faces for the trees Jack found a tenatious surviving Ash tree Collection of… Continue reading KFS – June 19 – Saturn
Mercury
KFS 2019 May 16 – Solar III Mercury
Luis went to collect a book and bought back an INDIAN RUNNER duck. . What a ruse! He outsnaked Mell on her alcoholic preserved snake (which was amazingly real). The Indian Runner was one week old and spent time in Maya's coat collar. We called her Cosmos, not Pluto. Cooking sausages, feeding porridge to the… Continue reading KFS 2019 May 16 – Solar III Mercury
KFS 2019 May – Rain and Solar Sun
A first for us at Kinda Forest School - all day rain! No stopping this tribe though. Tarps needed emptying of water, thanks Gracie and Mabelle, and water was collected in our trolley, thanks to Mya. Sausages and porridge cooked for breakfast, thanks Eloise and everyone who cooked. Into the solar lighted Cabin, wood burner… Continue reading KFS 2019 May – Rain and Solar Sun
KFS May Solar System begins…
We started on our Solar adventure today, with Mnemonics, or Monica's as someone named them. Thanks to Cody, we got all the planets named even the one dropped off the list. But how to know how they fitted into our solar system? In what order.So we devised our own mnemonic Planet mnemonic mnemonic mnemonic KFS… Continue reading KFS May Solar System begins…
Equinox and Solstice March 21
Rotation 1 - the earth rotates to give us day and night Rotation 2 - the earth rotates around our sun The Tilt The tilt of the earth is 23% and this give us our seasons Equator, in the centre, Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere. Summer in Australia is winter in the UK Equinox Equinox comes… Continue reading Equinox and Solstice March 21