Four Seasons Christian Academy : MFW: WHL (10th Grade) and Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade) Week 28

MFW: WHL (10th Grade) and Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade) Week 28

This week we will be learning about the Mexican Independence, abolitionists, Africa, the trail of tears, Nat Turner, the cry of Dolores, the republic of Mexico, the Zulu Kingdom, the Boers and the British, Illinois, Alabama, Maine, John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, trees growing outward, tree identification, bark rubbing, and gymnosperms. Also learn about romanticism, Beethoven, Delacroix, America, Africa, Asia, and the world.

BOOKS

Few of the books we used this week.

BIBLE

James 5:13-20

Deuteronomy 11:13-17

1 Kings 19:1-3

Isaiah 59:1, 2

Luke 11:13

Hebrews 11:6, 12:1-2

Joshua 6:1-2

2 Corinthians 5:7

Psalm 119:165

Luke 2:14

Romans 15:33

Isaiah 2:4

Matthew 5:10, 8:25-26

Proverbs 20:28

Exodus 14:4

LANGUAGE ARTS

Kids worked on reading, spelling, writing, poetry, reports, and Spanish.

MATH

Worked on addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, algebra, and conversion units.

TIMELINE

HISTORY

Learned about John Newton, the Republic of Mexico, the Cry of Dolores, all men created equal, J.H.B. Masterman, Winston Churchill, Illinois, Missouri, Maine, speech, peace, the cold war, freedom vs communism, John Quincy Adams, the space race, the world, Mao introduces five year plan in China, Jewish state founded in Palestine, Vietminh crush French at Die Bien Phu, the Vietnam War, the Korean war, Japan enter a period of fast economic growth, and India. Also read about Asia, revolution in the Philippians, US invasion of Afghanistan, North Korea explodes nuclear bombs, conflict in the North, Soviets isolate Berlin, Europeans unite, and the Prague spring, troubled Africa, the trail of tears, the Boers and the British, and the scramble for Africa.

SCIENCE

Read more about trees, growing outward, the layers in a tree trunk, thirsty trees, tree identification, bark rubbing, identifying trees, evergreen, gymnosperms, softwood, creation confirmation, gymnosperms, softwood, and evergreen.

ART/MUSIC

Lesson #196: A Renaissance Man

Eevee

Charizard

Muchlax and Snorlax

FIELD TRIP

S.T.E.M. class: build an elevator

Craft class: Pom Pom Popsicle

Taekwondo Class

CONCLUSION

This week we learned about John Newton, the Republic of Mexico, the Cry of Dolores, all men created equal, J.H.B. Masterman, Winston Churchill, Illinois, Missouri, Maine, speech, peace, the cold war, freedom vs communism, John Quincy Adams, the space race, the world, Mao introduces five year plan in China, Jewish state founded in Palestine, Vietminh crush French at Die Bien Phu, the Vietnam War, the Korean war, Japan enter a period of fast economic growth, and India. Also read about Asia, revolution in the Philippians, US invasion of Afghanistan, North Korea explodes nuclear bombs, conflict in the North, Soviets isolate Berlin, Europeans unite, and the Prague spring, troubled Africa, the trail of tears, the Boers and the British, and the scramble for Africa. Read more about trees, growing outward, the layers in a tree trunk, thirsty trees, tree identification, bark rubbing, identifying trees, evergreen, gymnosperms, softwood, creation confirmation, gymnosperms, softwood, and evergreen. Busy week full of fun and learning, now unto next week to see what adventures are in store for us.

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