MFW: WHL (10th Grade) and Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade) Week 2
This week we will learn about prophecies of Jesus, everyday life in Rome, Julius Caesar, play writing, Charles V, Spanish conquistadors, Netherlands, William the Silent, Mary Queen of Scots, and Sir Walter Raleigh. Also learn about the Holy Roman Empire, the riches of Spain, early settlers in the Americas, the Dutch revolt, the queen without a country, Elizabethan, classification system, and vertebrates.
BOOKS
Few of the books we used this week.
BIBLE
Malachi 3:1
Isaiah 40:3-5, 29:18, 49:6
Micah 5:2
Isaiah 7:14, 9:6-7
Matthew 2:1, 1:18-23
Luke 1:32-33, 24:20-39
Mark 1:1-4
Hebrews 7:14
Hosea 11:1
1 Corinthians 5:7
Mark 14:65, 15:24b
Acts 2:24-27
John 19:32-36
LANGUAGE ARTS
Worked on reading, spelling, play writing, Spanish, and comprehension.
MATH
Kids worked on algebra, fractions, decimals, division, subtraction, multiplication, and addition.
TIMELINE
None this week.
HISTORY
Read about the world of empires, the Holy Roman Empire, the riches of Spain, the power of the Habsburgs, early settlers in the Americas, King James of England, life in the Roman town, John Knox, Protestant rebellions, the Dutch revolt, Sir Walter Raleigh, the rise of the Dutch, Elizabethan England, good Queen Bees, John Cabot, Virginia leads the way, the pathfinders, and John White.
SCIENCE
Learned about animal classification, classifying living things, basic animals types, the world of animals, animal teeth, vertebrates, animal bones, order Anura: frogs and toads, aposematic coloration, mimicry, frog dissection, diversity among frogs, and diversity among toads.
ART/MUSIC
Lesson #174 Peter Brueghel
Built some Lego pieces while I read to him.
Learned about "Splatter Painting".
FIELD TRIP
Driving lessons for Tae Kwon Do class.
Tae Kwon Do Class
CONCLUSION
This week we read about the world of empires, the Holy Roman Empire, the riches of Spain, the power of the Habsburgs, early settlers in the Americas, King James of England, life in the Roman town, John Knox, Protestant rebellions, the Dutch revolt, Sir Walter Raleigh, the rise of the Dutch, Elizabethan England, good Queen Bees, John Cabot, Virginia leads the way, the pathfinders, and John White. Learned about animal classification, classifying living things, basic animals types, the world of animals, animal teeth, vertebrates, animal bones, order Anura: frogs and toads, aposematic coloration, mimicry, frog dissection, diversity among frogs, and diversity among toads. Lot of fun learning together, now next week we will take off due to K getting her wisdom teeth extracted, the kids will still work on reading K recovers.
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