MFW: ADVENTURES IN U.S. HISTORY WEEK 11
This week we will learn about George Washington, Delaware, Water, more about Jesus the giver of living water and The Best of the Nutcracker.
BOOKS
Few of the books we used this week.
BIBLE
Memory verse: ..." If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink."
~John 7:37
~John 7:37-39
~Exodus 17:1-6
~Proverbs 25:21
READING
It's Fall Dear Dragon by Margaret Hillert
It's Winter, Dear Dragon by Margaret Hillert
It's St. Patrick's Day, Dear Dragon
LANGUAGE ARTS
Working on her spelling and language arts worksheets
More worksheet fun
Practicing her spelling words using our Bananagram tiles
MATH
Added and subtracted double digits this week
Worked on lots of graphs
U.S. NOTEBOOK
Learned about Delaware the first state
Placed our first sticker on our U.S. map: DELAWARE
Delaware
Learned about George Washington, she was laughing because she was saying once she was done writing she was going to give Washington a mustache. She's so silly.
TIMELINE
Nothing to add this week
ART
Worked on primary colors
SCIENCE
Soaked some red beans in a container and then placed a lid on top. Left the container on top of a plate over night to observe what would happen the next day.
She was surprised that the beans popped the lid off the container and the beans had grown twice its size due to it soaking up all the water.
Drying to Keep Experiment
NATURE WALK
Stop and smell the flowers
VIDEOS
Watched a movie of the Nutcracker and listened to the Nutcracker while coloring in the worksheet.
ACTIVITIES
This week for in her Hoke Rockets 4H group the kids started a reading log, collecting can goods for the homeless shelter, and collecting soda tabs for the Ronald McDonald House.
Got to have some fun at a friend's pool and get introduced to some of their animals.
This week has been a fun week learning more about George Washington, the first state Delaware, doing different wet and dry experiments, visiting friends and enjoying the great outdoors.
GOD BLESS!!
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