Monday, September 15, 2025

MFW: WHL (10th Grade) and Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade) Week 7

MFW: WHL (10th Grade) and Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade) Week 7

Read about Thirty years war, King Charles I, King Charles II, Maryland county, Cronwell's protectorate, plague and fire, Lord Baltimore, Ignatius, Polycarp, Justin Martyr, and Perpetua.  Also learned about fish, their anatomy, cartilaginous fish, placenta, lactate, marsupials, mammary glands, and monotremes.

BOOKS

Few of the books we used this week.

BIBLE

James 1:12-18

James 1:1-11

Matthew 16:15

Psalm 14:1

Proverbs 18:17

Genesis 1:20-21

Revelation 3:20

LANGUAGE ARTS

Read a lot this week, worked on spelling, writing, reports, research, and Spanish.

MATH

Worked on addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, and algebra.

TIMELINE

HISTORY

We read about Gustavus Adolphus, the Western War, Charles loses his head, the power of the Habsburgs, Kings, cavaliers, roundheads, Cromwell's protectorate, plague and fire, John Bunyan, Ignatius, Polycarp, Justin Martyr, and Perptua.  

SCIENCE

Learned about fish, cartilaginous fish, fins, other fish anatomy, how they are designed to swim, sharks, rays, skates.  Also read more on mammals, cerebrum, diphyodonty, placenta, latate, marsupials, mammary glands, monotremes, and placental mammals. 

ART/MUSIC


Lesson 49: the pen & ink page


Lesson 50: more lines


Lesson 51: Illustrating a Story

FIELD TRIP

Went to the library for S.T.E.M. class and the kids did their Tae Kwon Do class.  

CONCLUSION

This week we read about Gustavus Adolphus, the Western War, how Charles loses his head, the power of the Habsburgs, Kings, cavaliers, round heads, Cromwell's protectorate, plague and fire, John Bunyan, Ignatius, Polycarp, Justin Martyr, and Perptua.  Learned about fish, cartilaginous fish, fins, other fish anatomy, how they are designed to swim, sharks, rays, skates. Also read more on mammals, cerebrum, diphyodonty, placenta, latate, marsupials, mammary glands, monotremes, and placental mammals.  Lots of fun learning, and now unto next week to see what adventures are in store for us.

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