Saturday, October 31, 2026

MFW: 1850 to Modern Times and Mia Prep Week 18

MFW:  1850 to Modern Times and Mia Prep Week 18

This week we will read about the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria, the Balkan Wars, the sick man of Europe, Abdulhamid the Red, and VanGogh Sunflowers.

BOOKS

Few of the books we used this week.

BIBLE

Matthew 20:1-16

Matthew 7:7-11

John 10

Psalm 23

Romans 10:1-4

John 3:14-17; 15:13

Acts 8:26-39

John 14:6, 8:12, 6:35, 7:37, 4:5-15

LANGUAGE ARTS

Kids worked on spelling, reading, writing, Spanish, poetry, Emily Dickinson, and comprehension.  




MATH

Worked on addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, ratios, fractions, decimals, interior angles of polygon, and solving equations graphically.







HISTORY

Read about Boxer Rebellion in China, Russo-Japanese War, First Balkan War, Second Balkan War, Mozaffar od-Din Shah, Sun Yixian leads failed, New Mexico, William Taft, the sick man of Europe, Abdulhamid the Red, the Balkan Mess, communities and neighborhoods.









SCIENCE

Learned about thermal energy, thermodynamics, the different laws of thermodynamics, source or sink, heat source, traveling heat, radiation, convection, heat sink, conduction, radiant heat, land breeze, and molar mass.




ARTS

Theater Arts: Music directors, choreographers, and flight choreographers, Computer Skills: conducting your research, College Prep: CBC studies, Art: Lesson #223 Sunflowers, and Craft: Narwhal.



FIELD TRIPS

Taekwondo Class


CONCLUSION

This week the kids worked on spelling, reading, writing, Spanish, poetry, Emily Dickinson, and comprehension.  Worked on addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, ratios, fractions, decimals, interior angles of a polygon, and solving equations grahically.  Read about Boxer Rebellion in China, Russo-Japanese War, First Balkan War, Second Balkan War, Mozaffar od-Din Shah, Sun Yixian leads failed, New Mexico, William Taft, the sick man of Europe, Abdulhamid the Red, the Balkan Mess, communities and neighborhoods.  Learned about thermal energy, thermodynamics, the different laws of thermodynamics, source or sink, heat source, traveling heat, radiation, convection, heat sink, conduction, radiant heat, land breeze, and molar mass. Theater Arts: Music directors, choreographers, and flight choreographers, Computer Skills: conducting your research, College Prep: CBC studies, Art: Lesson #223 Sunflowers, and Craft: Narwhal.  Finished the week with Taekwondo, now unto next week which we are taking a week off from school since it's Tech week at Apollo Theater, a very busy week for sure.





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Friday, October 9, 2026

MFW: 1850 to Modern Times and Mia Prep Week 17

MFW:  1850 to Modern Times and Mia Prep Week 17

This week we will learn more about light, the last emperor of China, the Wright brothers, Indochina, Persia, the  Vietnamese Restoration Society, and planning a composition.

BOOKS


Few of the books we used this week.

BIBLE

Memory Verse: But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.

Mathew 6:33

1 Kings 17:8-24

Philippians 4:19

John 3:14-17; 15:13

LANGUAGE ARTS

Kids worked on reading, writing, spelling, comprehension, poetry, Walt Whitman, and Spanish.






MATH 

Worked on addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, fractions, ratios, decimals, exponential equations, and percentages.






HISTORY

Read about the last emperor, Oklahoma, the dawn of flight, the flying machine, missionary to Iran, the Vietnamese Restoration Society, American Art Persia, its enemies, and its friends.









SCIENCE

Learned about calculations with sig figs light, eye see, blue skies, primary colors, beams of monochromatic light, bouncing light, reflective light, angle of incidence, bending light, and refraction.





ARTS

Craft class: made scarecrows, Art: Lesson 221 Planning a Composition and Lesson 222 copying a Renoir, Theater: Directors and Stage Managers, and Computer Skills: Cyberbullying.






FIELD TRIPS

Went to the library for S.T.E.M. club and they worked on water wheels, then the kids went to their Taekwondo class.  


CONCLUSION

This week the kids worked on reading, writing, spelling, comprehension, poetry, and Spanish.  Worked on addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, fractions, ratios, decimals, and percentages.  Read about the last emperor, Oklahoma, the dawn of flight, the flying machine, missionary to Iran, the Vietnamese Restoration Society, Persia, its enemies, and its friends.  Learned about light, eye see, blue skies, primary colors, beams of monochromatic light, bouncing light, reflective light, angle of incidence, bending light, and refraction.  Craft class: made scarecrows, Art: Lesson 221 Planning a Composition and Lesson 222 copying a Renoir, Theater: Directors and Stage Managers, and Computer Skills: Cyber-bullying.  Went to the library for S.T.E.M. club and they worked on water wheels, then the kids went to their Taekwondo class.  Now unto next week to see what adventures are in store for us. 

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