MFW: Exploration to 1850 and Adventures in U.S. History Week 21
This week we will be learning about the U.S. Constitution, more on President George Washington, James Madison, aviation is born, three Americans in France, John Adams, George III, Rousseau, and the branches of the government. Also learn about Jesus being the vine and we are the branches, Robert Fulton, Indians, Mississippi, more on plants, Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego, and the fruit of the spirit.
Books
Few of the books we used this week.
Bible
"I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing."
John 15:5
John 15:4-5
John 5:10a
1 Kings 17:1-6
Daniel 3:13-30
Galatians 5:22-23
James 2 & 3
Coloring in the Fruit of the Spirit tree.
Language Arts
We did a lot of reading, handwriting practice, and worked on poems.
Math
Addition, subtraction, graphs, right angles, division, and multiplication.
Timeline
Added Robert Fulton, U.S. Constitution, and George Washington to their timeline this week.
History
We read about Robert Fulton, Delaware, the New Century, American Constitution, three Americans who meet in France, John Adams, George III, Indiana, George Washington, Branches of the Government, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, and Rousseau.
Science
Learned more on fruits, human dispersal, water dispersal, velcro, grass, mechanical dispersal, animal dispersal, wind dispersal, little gardeners, seed droppings , mistletoe, dry fruits, scattered seeds, fruit types, learned about items floating, and fruit juice.
Art
Lesson 214: English and French
D worked on his color chart this week, doing it in sections.
Music/Video
Listened to "The Best of Chopin: #1 Grande Valse Brillante in E Flat Major op. 18" and "The Best of Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake".
Field trip
This week the kids played outside a lot with the several neighbors in the snow. Public school was canceled this week due to the snow, of course we continued our studies but got to enjoy all the snow afterwards.
Conclusion
We had a very fun week since we got about 4 inches of snow, kids loved snow boarding, sledding, making volcano snow, painting snow, building several things and a snowman. Also learned about the U.S. Constitution, more on President George Washington, James Madison, aviation is born, three Americans in France, John Adams, George III, Rousseau, and the branches of the government. Learned about Jesus being the vine and we are the branches, Robert Fulton, Indians, Mississippi, more on plants, Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego, and the fruit of the spirit. Now unto next week to see what adventures are in store for us.
GOD BLESS!
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