Sunday, August 16, 2026

MFW: 1850 to Modern Times and Mia Prep Week 10

MFW:  1850 to Modern Times and Mia Prep Week 10

This week we will learn about empires, republics, Kingdom France, the Second Reich, Germany, transcontinental railroad, time zones, Thomas Edison, Colorado, and Rutherford B. Hayes.  K also starts theater and we are all super excited for her new adventure.

BOOKS


Few of the books we used this week.


Working hard on her school work.

BIBLE

Memory Verse: Isaiah 41:10

So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God.  I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

Luke 15

Psalm 51:7-10

John 14:15-23

Psalm 139:23, 24

John 14:16

Revelation 3:20

2 Corinthians 5:14-21


LANGUAGE ARTS

Kids worked on Spanish, dark romantics, vocabulary, spelling, handwriting, reading, and comprehension. 







MATH 

Worked on addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, fractions, conversation units, decimals, percentages, rations, kilograms, angle side, triangles, and radical expressions.





HISTORY

Learned about migration, Rutherford Birchard Hayes, two empires, three republics, one kingdom, the Second Reich, first transcontinental railroad, train travel, building the railroads, wild west, cowboys, cattle drives, Otto von Bismark, the Pacific Railroad, and Thomas Edison.













SCIENCE

Read about electron geometry, dynamics of motion, lubricant, feeling the friction, increasing friction, traction, cohesion, drag, air and water friction, aerodynamic, and did several experiments.






ARTS

Theatre Arts: Intro to Shakespeare, Financial Literacy: time value of money, Computer Skills: Introduction to Internet research, College Prep: winning with work study, Art: Paint Card IV bold colors and outlines, Craft class: caterpillar, and music lessons in drums and guitar.




FIELD TRIPS


Taekwondo Class 



K started theater at Apollo, she will be doing her first play in "How to train your Dragon the Musical Jr. She is super excited she got the part she wanted as Ruffnut, her audition went great, and she had an amazing experience.  

CONCLUSION

This week the kids worked on Spanish, dark romantics, vocabulary, spelling, handwriting, reading, and comprehension. Worked on addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, fractions, conversation units, decimals, percentages, rations, kilograms, angle side, triangles, and radical expressions.  Learned about migration, Rutherford Birchard Hayes, two empires, three republics, one kingdom, the Second Reich, first transcontinental railroad, train travel, building the railroads, wild west, cowboys, cattle drives, Otto von Bismark, the Pacific Railroad, and Thomas Edison.  Read about electron geometry, dynamics of motion, lubricant, feeling the friction, increasing friction, traction, cohesion, drag, air and water friction, aerodynamic, and did several experiments.  In Theatre Arts: Intro to Shakespeare, Financial Literacy: time value of money, Computer Skills: Introduction to Internet research, College Prep: winning with work study, Art: Paint Card IV bold colors and outlines, Craft class: caterpillar, and music lesson: drum and guitar.  Finished the week at Taekwondo class, and getting the best news that K got the part she wanted in her first play.  Now to see what adventures are in store for us next week.  












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Friday, August 7, 2026

MFW: 1850 to Modern Times and Mia Prep Week 9

MFW:  1850 to Modern Times and Mia Prep Week 9

This week we will read about Dost Mohammad and the Afghanistan invasion, the Triple Alliance and Paraguay, the Dominion of Canada, the great came, Ulysses D. Grant and Newton Laws.

BOOKS


Some of the books we used this week.


Always working hard on your school work.  

BIBLE

Memory Verse: Ephesians 2:8-10

For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith-and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God-not by works, so that no one can boast.  For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance of us to do.

1 John 1:5-10

John 3:1-17

1 John 1:9

John 3:16

Galatians 2:20



LANGUAGE ARTS

Kids worked on Spanish, the Fireside Poets, writing, cursive, comprehension, lots of reading, and spelling.







MATH 

Worked on addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, percentages, triangles, and reviews.







HISTORY

Read about the British Invasion, the great game, two tries for freedom, Paraguay and the Triple Alliance, Hiram Revels the first African American Senator, the dominion of Canada, and Nebraska.  










SCIENCE

Learned about naming and writing formals for ionic and covalent compounds, Newton's second law of motion, Newton's third law of motion, acceleration, Sir Issac Newton, and did several experiments.  





ARTS

K worked in her Theater Arts class, computer skills, financial literacy, college prep, guitar, and some art.  D worked on his art worksheets, and drums.






Lesson #72: Early Christian Art


Lesson #71: Marker Card "A"- coloring with markers.


K's art work this week.


At their music lessons.

FIELD TRIPS

Working hard in their Taekwondo Class.



CONCLUSION

This week the kids worked on Spanish, the Fireside Poets, writing, cursive, comprehension, lots of reading, and spelling.  Worked on addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, percentages, triangles, and reviews.  Read about the British Invasion, the great game, two tries for freedom, Paraguay and the Triple Alliance, Hiram Revels the first African American Senator, the dominion of Canada, and Nebraska.  Learned about naming and writing formals for ionic and covalent compounds, Newton's second law of motion, Newton's third law of motion, acceleration, Sir Issac Newton, and did several experiments.  K worked in her Theatre Arts class, computer skills, financial literacy, college prep, guitar, and some art.  D worked in on his art worksheets, and drums.  Ended the week at Taekwondo class, now unto next week to see what adventures are in store for us next week. 












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