MFW: 1850 to MT and ECC Week 19

MFW:  1850 to MT and ECC Week 19

One week before Christmas, kids are excited especially since their dad will be home.  Such a wonderful time to celebrate the birth of Jesus.  This week we will learn more on the Mexican Revolution, World War I, the Russian Revolution, Arizona, and Woodrow Wilson.  Also read more on Africa, Kal-Tamashaq, Samuel Morris, grasslands, plant eaters, meat eaters, survival on the grasslands, hydropower, wind energy, biofuels, solar energy, geothermal energy, and hydrogen.

BOOKS

Few of the books we used this week.

BIBLE

LANGUAGE ARTS 

Reading, writing, spelling, composing poems, studying the book of John, and lots of sentence building.

MATH

Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fraction, decimals, conversations, skip counting, and word problems.

TIMELINE

HISTORY

Studied the revolution in the Americas, War in the world, the Mexican Revolution, Kal-Tamashaq, Africa, Kenya, the great war, war in Europe, draft, President Taft, the U.S. Army enlistment, Arizona, Woodrow Wilson, World War I, and the Russian Revolution. 

SCIENCE

Read more on the grasslands, plant eaters, meat eaters, survival on the grasslands, hydropower, wind energy, biofuels, solar energy, geothermal energy, and hydrogen.

ART

Coloring their Christmas tree and book markers.

Lesson #226: Journaling out of doors 

Made a guinea pig for his animal abstract art. 

He made a Meerkat to go with our grassland studies.

Lesson #225: Flowers 

MUSIC/VIDEO

Listened to George Gershwin "Rhapsody in Blue" and Wee Sing "Bebe Moke".

FIELD TRIP

Finally got some snow that suck, kids went outside and played for awhile in it till it started to rain.  It was fun while it lasted.

CONCLUSION

One week before Christmas, kids are excited especially since their dad will be home.  Such a wonderful time to celebrate the birth of Jesus.  This week we studied the revolution in the Americas, War in the world, the Mexican Revolution, Kal-Tamashaq, Africa, Kenya, the great war, war in Europe, draft, President Taft, the U.S. Army enlistment, Arizona, Woodrow Wilson, World War I, and the Russian Revolution.  Also read more on the grasslands, plant eaters, meat eaters, survival on the grasslands, hydropower, wind energy, biofuels, solar energy, geothermal energy, and hydrogen.  Busy week full of learning and making memories, now unto next week to see what adventures are in store for us.

GOD BLESS!

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