Four Seasons Christian Academy : MFW: Exploration to 1850 and Adventures in U.S. History Week 18

Saturday, January 1, 2022

MFW: Exploration to 1850 and Adventures in U.S. History Week 18

MFW: Exploration to 1850 and Adventures in U.S. History Week 18

This week we will learn more about Daniel Boone, the Revolutionary War, Patrick Henry, Paul Revere, Samuel Adams, the British Colonies, and more on George Washington. Will also do a study on flowers, it's anatomy, parts of a flower, will dissect some flowers, and learn to preserve some flowers. After this week we will be taking our Christmas break so D will be doing a lot of reviews this week.

Books

Several of the books we used this week.

Bible

James 1:-27

James 2:17

Psalm 119:23-24

Language Arts

Larry Boy joined us a lot this week during school. Concentrated on reading, handwriting, and lots of review this week.

Math

Reviews on conversation unit, fractions, addition, subtractions, multiplication, and division.

Timeline

K added Chopin, Revolutionary War, and Daniel Boone to her timeline this week.

History

We read more on Daniel Boone, the Revolutionary War, Paul Revere, rebellion in Massachusetts, the battle of Bunker Hill, the first congress, John Adams, British colonies, and George Washington.

Science

Studied all about flowers: dissection, anatomy, parts of a flower, it's families, ways to preserve a flower, and did several experiments.

How the flowers looked after a week in borax.

Art

Colored a picture of George Washington while I read some information on him, K worked on her lesson 209: Coloring with Tones, and lesson # 210: Sky Studies.

Music/Video

Listened to several of Chopin's music and watched a brief history about him.

Field trip

Ended the week with a trip to Hershey Park to see the Christmas Lights.

Conclusion

This week we learned more about Daniel Boone, the Revolutionary War, Patrick Henry, Paul Revere, Samuel Adams, the British Colonies, and more on George Washington. Also did a study on flowers, it's anatomy, parts of a flower, will dissect some flowers, and learn to preserve some flowers. After this week we will be taking our Christmas break so D will be doing a lot of reviews this week. Ended the week looking at Christmas lights and having fun at Hershey Park. Next week is our Christmas break and will are planning a trip to N.C. to visit our family.

GOD BLESS!

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