Friday, October 29, 2021

MFW: Exploration to 1850 and Adventures in U.S. History Week 14

 MFW:  Exploration to 1850 and Adventures in U.S. History Week 14

This week we will learn about Emperor Chi' enlung's Library, the land of the dragon, George Whitefield, Benjamin Franklin, Qianlong and the Barbarians, China and Japan, the friendly printer, Pontiac, and the asante of Africa unite.  Also learn about New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, and continue to study about birds.  

Books


Some of the books we used this week.

Bible


Added Jesus is the Way to their posters.


The Tabernacle

James 2:1-16

James 1: 12-25

John 14:6

Exodus 13:21-22

Exodus 13:17-18

Deuteronomy 1:32-33

Hebrews 9:1-10

Matthew 27:50-51

Hebrews 10:19-22a 

Acts 9:1-19

1 Corinthians 12:31

Language Arts 

Lots of reading, writing, began writing a short story, spelling, and word search.






Math 

Addition, Multiplication, Fractions, Conversation Units, and Division.






Timeline 


Added Benjamin Franklin and Wright Brothers First Airplane Flight to their timeline.

History 

Read about Qianlong and the Barbarians, China, Japan, the Imperial East, Emperor Chi' eng -lung's library, the land of the dragon, John Hancock, John Adams, Abigail, Benjamin Franklin, and Almanack.  Also learned about New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, and North Carolina.










Science 

Learned the Kingdom Protista, Louis Pasteur, Kingdom Monera & Viruses, Northern Cardinal, Blue bird, and also observed the mold on the bread from last week experiment.







Art 


Wrote James 1:22 in traditional Chinese


Colored in their Statue of Liberty worksheets.


Colored in his picture with markers.


Lesson #176 Drawing a Dragon

Music/Video 


Listened to "The Best of Tchaikovsky: the Nutcracker and the Best of Mendelssohn: #8 Piano Concerto no. 1 in G minor - Molto allegro con fuoco and #9 Violin Concerto in E. minor, op. 64 - Andante - Allegro non troppo.

Field trip 

Surprised the kids with tickets to Disney on Ice, they were so excited.







Conclusion 

This week we learned about Emperor Chi' enlung's Library, the land of the dragon, George Whitefield, Benjamin Franklin, Qianlong and the Barbarians, China and Japan, the friendly printer, Pontiac, and the asante of Africa unite.  Also learned about New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, and continue to study about birds.  Read about John Adams, John Hancock, Abigail, Blue Bird, and Northern Cardinal.  Now unto next week to see what adventures are in store for us.  

GOD BLESS!

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MFW: Exploration to 1850 and Adventures in U.S. History Week 13

  MFW:  Exploration to 1850 and Adventures in U.S. History Week 13

This week we will learn about Japan, China, Hideyoshi, Japan's isolation, the foreign conquest of China, the Ming and the Ch'ing.  Also learn about echinoderms, sponges, worms, and earthworms.  We'll discuss why Jesus is the way, Connecticut, Massachusetts, South Carolina, and more on birds.

Books


Few of the books we used this week.

Bible

Jesus answered, "I am the way and the truth and the life.  No one comes to the Father except through me."
John 14:6

John 14:1-11

Acts 4:12

Matthew 7:13-14

Psalm 119:105

James 2:1-12

James 1:12-23

Language Arts 

Lots of reading, both of them moved up a level in reading, they have worked so hard to get here.  Also worked on learning the day of the week and months in the year, handwriting practice, spelling, and writing a full paragraph.   





Math 

Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fraction, and metric system.





Timeline 

Nothing added this week.

History 

This week we learned about Japan, warlords of Japan, Korea, China, the first Tokugawa ruler, foreign conquest of China, rise of Manchu, and the Ming and the Ch'ing.  Also learn about Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Maryland, South Carolina.

  










Read Farmers Boy and did the milk and popcorn activity.  Filled a cup to the brim with milk, then put the popcorn in the cup of milk.  All the popcorn fit in the cup without overflowing.  It was a really neat experiment, kids tasted the milk and didn't like it at all.

Science 

Read about Echinoderms, sponges, worms, earthworms, and American Robin, Black Capped Chickadee, and Northern Oriole.  




Earthworm Experiment: learning if earthworms are sensitive to touch.



Feed the birds outside and they are always so happy to see us when we fill their bird feeder.

Art 


Lesson #204 Studying a Horse


Lesson #205 Gesture Drawing, she drew her favorite pet one of our Red Belly Slider Hulk.

Music/Video 


Listened to "The Best of Mendelssohn: #10 Symphony no.4 in A major, "Italian"-Saltarello: Presto, # 7 Symphony no.3 in A minor, "Scottish"-Andante con moto - Allegro un poco agitato - Andante come prima.  Also listened to America the Beautiful.

Field trip 

Went for our daily walk and found some Robin's nest, moth, and identified several birds on our walk too.



Conclusion 

This week we learned about Japan, China, Hideyoshi, Japan's isolation, the foreign conquest of China, the Ming and the Ch'ing.  Also learned about echinoderms, sponges, worms, and earthworms.  We discussed why Jesus is the way, Connecticut, Massachusetts, South Carolina, and more on birds: America Robin, Black-Capped Chickadee, and Northern Oriole.  Now unto next week to see what adventures are in store for us.

GOD BLESS!

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