MFW: WHL (10th Grade) and Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade) Week 11
This week we will be learning about Patrick of Ireland, Columbia, Anselm of Aosta, Bernard of Clairvaux, Peter Waldo, and Clare of Assisi. Also read about Russia, Peter the Great, Persia, Ottoman Empire, Insect, Arachnids, and Crustaceans.
BOOKS
Few of the books we used this week.
BIBLE
1 Corinthians 15-16
2 Corinthians 1-8
James 1-2
Matthew 28:19-20
Mark 16:15-16
Luke 24:46-47
Acts 1:8, 21:8, 9:5
Ephesians 4:11
1 Timothy 2:4
1 Corinthians 9:22-23
LANGUAGE ARTS
Kids worked on spelling, writing, reading, reports, poems, and Spanish.
MATH
Worked on addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, and learning to use a scientific calculator.
TIMELINE
HISTORY
Read about Russia looks west, Peter's port to the west, changes in Russia, Ivan the Terrible, the time of troubles, Peter the great, the empire grows, struggle for sea power, using Christians, sultans, Persian rivals, and the empire weakens. Also read about Anselm of Aosta, 1000-1200 the world, monks, invaders, western empire, Europe, Peter Waldo, Clare of Assisi, Americas, Leif Ericson, Chimu capital at Chan Chan, and the Anasazi cliff-dwellers. Learned about the battle of Clontarf, Spanish kingdoms unite, church life, the battle of Hastings, English land survey takes place, Bernard of Clairvaux, middle ages, Germany, and France.
SCIENCE
Learned about insect metamorphosis, arachnids, crustaceans, industrious ants, the immune system, vestigial organ, lymphocytes, the respiratory system, and the digestive system.
ART/MUSIC
Lesson #201: Portraits Young & Old
FIELD TRIP
S.T.E.M. Class at the library
Build a car out of Legos and see if it can hold together going down a ramp.
Tae Kwon Do Class, D didn't get to go this week due to him being sick, K got her first yellow strip. She was super excited and we were so proud of her, she's worked really hard.
CONCLUSION
This week we read about Russia looks west, Peter's port to the west, changes in Russia, Ivan the Terrible, the time of troubles, Peter the great, the empire grows, struggle for sea power, using Christians, sultans, Persian rivals, and the empire weakens. Also read about Anselm of Aosta, 1000-1200 the world, monks, invaders, western empire, Europe, Peter Waldo, Clare of Assisi, Americas, Leif Ericson, Chimu capital at Chan Chan, and the Anasazi cliff-dwellers. Learned about the battle of Clontarf, Spanish kingdoms unite, church life, the battle of Hastings, English land survey takes place, Bernard of Clairvaux, middle ages, Germany, and France. Learned about insect metamorphosis, arachnids, crustaceans, industrious ants, the immune system, vestigial organ, lymphocytes, the respiratory system, and the digestive system. Now unto next week to see what adventures are in store for us.
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