MFW: ECC and K4 Week 30

MFW: ECC & K4 WEEK 30

This week we will finish our studies on Russia and hopefully be able to taste some Russian food.  We'll learn more about the tundra, Arctic, permafrost, animals that live in the Arctic, and learn about friction.  Continue to work on multiplication and division, and more review lessons for D.
BOOK



Books for the week 
BIBLE



Can't believe how much they've grown up, all ready for church.  

Memory Verse: Then the King will say to those on his right, "Come, you who are blessed by my Father, take your inheritance, the kingdom prepared for you since the creation of the world."
~Matthew 25:34

~Matthew 25:35

~Matthew 25:31-46

~Matthew 26:1-5

~Matthew 26:6-13

~Matthew 26:14-16

LANGUAGE ARTS



Reviewing her spelling words, had her tell me a sentence using each word, and then at the end of the week she took a spelling quiz.

Lots of reading this week.



Found these worksheets on Teachers Pay Teachers, this week he did letters A-D.  Used different color chips to place on top of the letters.  Then I had him identify the colors and count the chips he used.



Printed these mats from  Life Over C's which D loved, printed A-D for this week.



Matching letters and doing some workbook fun.



Hid some letters in their rainbow rice and they would place them back in their puzzle place.

Fun using their Spielgaben kit to form letters.

They came out great.

MATH



Multiplication and division work in her new workbook.



So happy I found these workbooks and out of all the places I found them at Dollar Tree.



Matching numbers to the dice count.



Working on Number 5



Color Matching fun 



Making ice cream using pom poms 

Placing the numbers in order
ARTS & CRAFT



Jeweled Eggs



Painting their eggs before decorating them.



They came out great, we did them as a family together.  Love how everyone made them differently and unique.



Squares with Concentric Circles by Vassily Kandinsky 



Working hard on their art project.



We all did one and they look awesome.

GEOGRAPHY



Learned about Kyrgyz 



Russia 



Colored in her flag 



Added Russia to our world map.

SCIENCE



Working on her tundra worksheet



K learned about the Native American Talking Stick in her co-op class.



Sleds and Friction Experiment 



Testing Friction on a smooth and rough surface.

NATURE WALK



Observing Permafrost early this morning.

VIDEOS



Watched a video on YouTube on the "Russian Federation"
MUSIC



Wee Sing "Veselee Husi"

FIELD TRIP 

Story time at the library, theme Winter clothes.

K loved being Mrs. Debbie's helper.

Dress the baby game, everyone really enjoyed this game.

Lots of dancing fun.

Made suncatcher mittens

Finished our studies on Russia this week.  We've learned about the tundra, Arctic, permafrost, animals that live in the Arctic, and learned about Friction.  Talked about groundhog day and some of us want him to see his shadow while some are hoping to finally see some snow.  Also did lots of multiplication and division problems with lots of review with little man.  Next week we will start our studies on Australia.
GOD BLESS!!!

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MFW: ECC and K4 Week 29

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We'll began our studies on Russia and learn everything we it.  Learn about the arctic the animals and plants that live there.  D will work on his letters, numbers, colors, and shapes.  

BOOK



Few of the books we used this week.

BIBLE

Memory Verse: Then the King will say to those on his right, "Come, you who are blessed by my Father; take your inheritance, the kingdom prepared for you since the creation of the world."
~Matthew 25:34

~Matthew 24:29-35

~Matthew 23:36-51

~Matthew 25:1-13

~Matthew 25:14-30

LANGUAGE ARTS



Working on her spelling words and practicing her cursive handwriting.



After completing her spelling lessons we had a spelling quiz.

Lots of reading practice this week.

Started a new workbook with him this week, he seems to enjoy it a lot more and is remembering what he is learning.  Found this workbook at Dollar Tree.



Working on his letter Aa, Bb, and Cc worksheets.



Matching letters and numbers



Working on his alphabet puzzles.

MATH



We are concentrating on multiplication and division this week using our variety of flash cards.



Handwriting practice and identifying shapes.



Shape recognition and number matching.



I would say a color and he would search for the crayon matching that color.

ARTS & CRAFT



Instead of making the Matryoshka Doll Boxes we just made the dolls, which the kids enjoyed.  After they finished their dolls they got to take a look at a few of my Russian Nesting Dolls.



Russian Nesting Dolls



Printed some copies of the St. Basil's Cathedral for the kids to color while I read about it.



Found these cute sports car at Walmart clearance section for only $1 each, kids were excited to use their tools to build them.



Happy to have completed their cars using their new tool kits.

GEOGRAPHY 



Traveling to Russia this week.



Adding their plane tickets to their books.



Few stickers they added in their passport books.



Learning the history of Russia 

History of St. Basil's Cathedral 



Russian beliefs 



Added Russia to our map.

SCIENCE



We got to experience the Blood Moon, it was so neat to watch.



Searching for the Arctic animals in their Animal Book 



Learning about Arctic Animals 

We talked about Permafrost and observed how our surroundings outside was frozen or had a thin layer of ice on top.  After observing the ice we poured some hot water in the grass and saw how muddy that area got.  

NATURE WALK 


It was finally warm enough for everyone to enjoy some time outside.


Got to fly some kites with the family



So much fun making memories

VIDEOS



Checked "Diego's Arctic Rescue" from the library and learned about the animals and how they survive in the arctic.

The Magic School Bus "In the Arctic" Season 3 Episode 1



Netflix has a show that originated in Russia "Masha and the Bear", kids liked watching a few of the episode.

MUSIC

Watched a video "Peter and the Wolf" on YouTube after reading the book.

Wee Sing: Veselee Husi

Listened to Peter Tchaikovsky while we finished our lessons.

FIELD TRIP



Story time at the library on Penguins.



Trying to get the penguin eggs (cotton) into the cups.



Proud of their completed penguins.

Enjoyed some fun at Defy Gravity celebrating a friend's birthday.

Love spending time with babies, they are growing up to fast.

This week we started our studies on Russia, learned about their beliefs, culture, and people.  Also learned about the Arctic and the animals and plants that live there.  Listened to some Peter Tchaikovsky and Peter and the Wolf.  D worked on his letter, numbers, shapes, and colors.  Next week we will continue our studies on Russia.

GOD BLESS!!!

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