Thursday, March 21, 2024

MFW: CTG (4th and 8th Grade) Week 30

MFW: CTG (4th and 8th Grade) Week 30

This week we will learn about Judah, Daniel, the king's food, Nebuchadnezzar, the fiery furnace, Greece, and Sparta.  We also will learn about Judah taken captive, animals with no legs, and land vertebrates.  

BOOKS

Some of the books we used this week.

BIBLE

Memory Verse: Isaiah 40:21-26

Isaiah 40:27

2 Chronicles 36:11-21

Daniel 1, 2, and 3


Bible Reader Card: Daniel in the Lion's Den

Kids made lion ornaments to remember that while we have Jesus in our hearts we will have COURAGE in the Lord.

LANGUAGE ARTS

Kids worked on their writing, reading, spelling, and Spanish, Greek, and comprehension.







MATH

Worked on addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fraction, skip counting, and patterns.




TIMELINE

HISTORY

Learned about the fall of Jerusalem, Daniel in Babylon, Nebuchadnezzar's furnace, classical Greece and Hellenization, Greek city-states and colonies, and Sparta.





SCIENCE

We continued reading about animals, learned about animals with no legs, land vertebrates, and earthworms.



ART


Lesson #100 Greek Pottery


Lesson #99 Designing Coins

FIELD TRIPS

Kids went to "Seeding your Future: Exploring Health Careers & Skills" class.  I really enjoyed listening to all the fun they had when I picked them up, what they learned, and especially to hear how excited D was to hold a cow and pig's eye, how he touched several organs of a pig and cow.  They said it was one of the best classes they've been to so far. 




CONCLUSION

Learned about the fall of Jerusalem, Daniel in Babylon, Nebuchadnezzar's furnace, classical Greece and Hellenization, Greek city-states and colonies, and Sparta.  We continued reading about animals, learned about animals with no legs, land vertebrates, and earthworms.  The kids went to "Seeding your Future: Exploring Health Careers & Skills" class.  I really enjoyed listening to all the fun they had when I picked them up, what they learned, and especially to hear how excited D was to hold a cow and pig's eye, how he touched several organs of a pig and cow.  They said it was one of the best classes they've been to so far.   Now to see what adventures are in store for us next week.

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Monday, March 18, 2024

MFW: CTG (4th and 8th Grade) Week 29

 MFW: CTG (4th and 8th Grade) Week 29

This week we will read about Sennacherib, Hezekiah, envoys from Babylon, Josiah, Jeremiah, Assyria's decline and fall, the city of Babylon, life in Babylon, Babylon conquers Assyria, and Babylon empire.  Also read about land, animals, and people, insects, insect body parts, and how many legs they have.

BOOKS

Few of the books we used this week.

BIBLE

Memory Verse: Isaiah 40:25-26

2 Kings 18:17-32

2 Kings 19:1-22, 32-37

2 Kings 20

2 Kings 21:1-18

2 Kings 22:1-23:6

2 Kings 23:21-25

Jeremiah 1

LANGUAGE ARTS

Kids worked on their spelling, handwriting, reading, and comprehension.







MATH

Worked on addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, word problems, and decimals units.




TIMELINE

HISTORY

Learned about Jerusalem survives a siege, King Josiah, the city of Babylon, Assyria's decline and fall, rise of the Chaldean Empire, and Life in Babylon.



SCIENCE

Learned about insects, parts of an insects, how many legs they have, land, animals, and people.







ART

Lesson #92 Clothing a Baby

Lesson #98 Drawing Designs

FIELD TRIPS

Went swimming with our co-op group, kids really enjoyed it, we are planning on going to the pool more often.

CONCLUSION

Learned about Jerusalem survives a siege, King Josiah, the city of Babylon, Assyria's decline and fall, rise of the Chaldean Empire, and Life in Babylon.  Learned about insects, parts of an insects, how many legs they have, land, animals, and people.  We observed several bugs outside, of course I took no pictures.  Now unto next week to see what adventures are in store for us.

PREVIOUS CURRICULUM POST 

MFW: Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade)

MFW: 1850 to Modern Times (7th Grade)

WEEKLY POST

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