Wednesday, August 15, 2018

MFW: ECC and K4 Week 9

MFW: ECC & K4 WEEK 9

It's been several weeks we couldn't do school due a family emergency and having to go to PR.  Looking forward to getting back into the swing of school again.  This week we will start our studies on Brazil.  Learn everything we can about Brazil, its people, and the rainforest.  Continue working on adding and subtracting with 3 digits.  Little man will learn about the letter Oo, number 9, octagon shape, and about octopus and squids. 


BOOK




Few of the books we used this week.

BIBLE

Memory Verse:  "You are the light of the world.  A city on a hill cannot be hidden."

~Matthew 5:14

~Matthew 5:43-48

~Matthew 6:1-4

~Matthew 6:5-14

~Matthew 6:16-18

LANGUAGE ARTS



Working on her spelling workbook.



Language arts workbook.



Spelling words practice.



Working on the letter Oo.



Handwriting practice.



Letter Oo fun.



Working on his name.

MATH




Days of school

Graphs and chart work.



Addition and subtraction 3 digits.



Math worksheets.



Graph work.



Number 9 and Octagon Fun 

ARTS & CRAFT



Made Carnival Costumes using pillow cases and fabric paint.  Loved seeing their creative sides come out.

     

They are so happy with their finishing work.  We even made carnival masks to go with the costumes.

GEOGRAPHY



Ready to travel to Brazil with their passports in hand.



Adding the stickers to our passports.



Coloring in the Brazil flag and map.



Searching for Brazil on our Geography wall.



Observing Brazil package we received in the mail.



Finding Brazil.



Looking to the pictures of Brazil and the rainforest.



Wasn't sure he had been listening when we were talking about South America and where it was located.  He quickly asked for the moving globe and pointed to South America without anyone's help.  Then he talked about the animals that live there too.  



Geography Game: reviewed North America and then started on South America.



Looked up what Shabono homes looked liked.  

SCIENCE



Tropical Rainforest worksheet 



Searched for animals to go in our Rainforest biome.



Observing the many animals that live in the rainforest in Brazil.



Played "What Animal am I?" card game.  

NATURE WALK 



Enjoyed the great weather at the park and splash pad with some friends.



Always a great time when you are surrounded by those you love.



After the park we took the kids to "Fayetteville Rose Garden" for the kids to observe the many different colors and types of roses.  They all smelled so good.

VIDEOS



Love Rio 1 & 2 goes great with Brazil.


Giant River Otters, found in Northern Pantanal, Brazil.  We were surprised to find out that they are actually 8 feet long.

MUSIC


Brown Girl in the Ring by Boney M



Ciranda by Marcio Faraco


FIELD TRIP



Kids got their awards for completing their "Summer Reading".  



Always a great time at story and craft time, the theme was workers.



Made Firefighter hats and got to dress up for different jobs.

It has been a fun week getting back into the swing of things after coming back home from PR.  We started learning about Brazil and the rainforest, and really want to go visit there one day.  Love all the colors, animals, and fun.  Enjoyed reuniting with friends this week and being to relax and enjoy the day. Unto next week to continue our studies on Brazil.

GOD BLESS!!!

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