Brewing Up Some Fun With Homemade Butterbeer
We have been having so much fun with our Harry Potter Unit! I knew we' d have to try making our own butterbeer at home since we just loved it so much at Universal Studios. Today was finally the day and the boys could not wait! The boys and I watched a movie about the planets today as part of our Harry Potter astronomy unit . The movie we watched was simply called Planets . The boys were pretty interested in it; especially Alec who often asked us to rewind or go back to a certain part so he could listen again. We all learned a little something about our planets and the solar system. Evan speculated that there must be other galaxies out there and when I assured him that we at least knew there were other solar systems beyond our own he speculated that there must be some sort of other life out there somewhere. We then made up our own brew of Butterbeer this afternoon. We bought the ingredients we needed at the store yesterday and b...