Tuesday, March 9, 2021

MFW: RtR and Learning Gods Story Week 29

  MFW:  RTR AND LEARNING GOD'S STORY WEEK 29

This week we will learn about the when Jesus was a boy, Jesus getting baptized, Fishermen of God, and healing the man on the mat.  Also learn about Vespucci and Magellan, Maya, Aztec, City of Tenochtitlan, the Incas, and explorations and event that impacted East and West.  Lots of learning going on this week.

BOOKS


Some of the books we used this week.

BIBLE

Memory Verse: Listen to my instructions and be wise; do not ignore it.
~Proverbs 8:33

~Luke 2:39-52

~Mark 1:1-13

~Luke 3-4:15

~Luke 5:1-11

~Luke 5:17-26

~1 John 2:18-27; 2:28-3:3; 3:11-24

~Philippians 2:5-11


Young Jesus and Jesus is Baptized Bible Reader Cards

LANGUAGE ARTS


Latin words this week: FACIO, FACTUM (do, make) and PLICO, PLICATUM (fold).


Handwriting practice their memory verse.


Proofreading a story and reading practice. 


Adjectives, comparative adjectives, and superlative adjective work and more reading.  


Adjectives and adverbs, comparative, superlative adjective, and more reading.  


Lots of reading this week and some spelling word practice. 


Reading, rhyming, and spelling practice.  


Singular, plural, and opposite worksheet.

MATH 


Cubic units, counting units, and finishing the pattern.


More work on cubic units, even Larry Boy joined in on the fun.


Adding, subtracting, and dividing measurements.


Learning about time


Working on half past the hour and 15 minutes past the hour.


Counting and more work on time.  

TIMELINE 

No timeline adds this week.

HISTORY 


Ancient cities of the America and Christopher Columbus.


Vespucci and Magellan, Pre-Columbian America, Pre-Aztec Civilization, Teotihuacan, Toltecs, and the Mayas.


The American Kingdoms, the Mayans of Central America, the marvelous city of Tenochtitlan, and the Incas.


Learning all about the Mayan Numerals.


More practice on the Mayan Numbers.


The Maya and the Toltecs, Mayapan League, and the Mayan History.


The Mayas, Mayan Society, ceremonial centers, Mayan people, and the Mayan religion. 


Aztec Empire and Empires of the Andes.


The Aztecs, Aztec Society, Inca Society, Aztecs rise to power, early settlers in Peru, and the Inca Empire.


After learning about synagogue school, D tasted some honey like the kids had on their first day of school.  

SCIENCE 


Learned all about Jupiter, little sun, stormy skies, protective mother, and it's ring.


Rotation and Revolution, finding Jupiter in the Night Sky, it's many moons, who named Jupiter and the Spacecraft Galileo.


  Colored in the planet Jupiter. 


Learning about how seeds work, focusing on the red beans.  We put some in two jars, one on the side and the other one vertical.  


Soaked some red beans overnight and then observed how they looked after soaking up the water.  


The beans started to sprout.


In less then a week the beans have grown a lot.


Kids were outside playing with water and soap they decided to pop some bubbles that formed in the measuring cup with their faces.  Silly kids!

ART


Lesson 149: Drawing the Mona Lisa 


Lesson 150:  Painting with Soft Edges


Art Card 15: Girls at the Piano by Pierre Auguste Renoir


Painting some dinosaur sun catchers.

MUSIC/VIDEOS


The Best of Beethoven:  #9 Bagatelle no. 25, "Fur Elise", #14 Symphony no. 9, "Choral" (II. Scherzo: Molto vivace), and #15 Symphony no. 9, "Choral" (III. Adagio Molto e contabile)


Carnival of the Animals:  the Elephant and Kangaroos


Watched a short clip of Jupiter on Brain Pop App.


Brain Pop App: Maya Civilization 

FIELD TRIP/EVENTS 


Finally got some warm weather which the kids and Zeus took advantage of. 

CONCLUSION 

This week we learned about the when Jesus was a boy, Jesus getting baptized, Fishermen of God, and healing the man on the mat.  Also learned about Vespucci and Magellan, Maya, Aztec, City of Tenochtitlan, the Incas, and explorations and event that impacted East and West.  Did some experiments on red beans and enjoyed some time outside.  Now unto next week to see what adventures are in store for us.  



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