Monday, June 29, 2026

MFW: 1850 to Modern Times and Mia Prep Week 4

MFW:  1850 to Modern Times and Mia Prep Week 4

This week we will learn about David Livingston in Africa, Garibaldi and Italy's resurrection, Taiping rebellion in China, wandering through Africa, and lots more activities in store for us.

BOOKS 


Few of the books we used this week.

BIBLE 

Memory Verse: 1 John 3:16
This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us.  And we ought to lay down for out lives for our brothers.

Galatians 2:20
Romans 5:6-9



LANGUAGE ARTS 

Kids worked on reading, writing, research, Spanish, and comprehension.  








MATH

Worked on Geometry transformations, polynomial special products, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions.






HISTORY

Learned about David Livingstone, wandering through Africa, the Taiping rebellion, Franklin Pierce, Millard Fillmore, and Hudson Taylor.









SCIENCE 

Read about Chemistry: Isotope Notation, building blocks of creation, variety of atoms, attaching atoms, atom anatomy, charged up, pluses and minuses, primary positives, neutral news, clouds, shells, orbitals, electron energy, valence valor, periodic table of elements, and electric electrons.




Experiment: Chemical Reaction 



ARTS

College Prep, Theater Arts, Lesson #61 Coloring a landscape with earth colors, and Music. 




FIELD TRIP 

Went to Comic Con Pop Cultural Event, it was our first event, we had a lot of fun, and now want to go to other ones. 

CONCLUSION

This week the kids worked on reading, writing, research, Spanish, and comprehension.  Worked on Geometry transformations, polynomial special products, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions.  Learned about David Livingstone, wandering through Africa, the Taiping rebellion, Franklin Pierce, Millard Fillmore, and Hudson Taylor.  Read about Chemistry: Isotope Notation, building blocks of creation, variety of atoms, attaching atoms, atom anatomy, charged up, pluses and minuses, primary positives, neutral news, clouds, shells, orbitals, electron energy, valence valor, periodic table of elements, and electric electrons.  College Prep, Theater Arts, Lesson #61 Coloring a landscape with earth colors, and Music. Ended the week going to Comic Con Pop Cultural Event, lots of fun with family.  Now unto next week to see what adventures are in store for us.  




MFW: 1850 to Modern Times and Mia Prep Week 2

MFW:  1850 to Modern Times and Mia Prep Week 2

This week we will learn about why Sheikh Ali ran, the closed window, the unrecognized guest, the land is your land, states, and chemistry.  In for a busy week with lots of learning and fun.

BOOKS


Few of the books we used this week.

BIBLE 

Memory Verse:  1 John 3:1
How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God!  And that is what we are!

John 1:1-3
Hebrews 1:12
Hebrews 2:9-18
Psalm 103:20-21
Psalm 148:8
Psalm 16:11
Hebrews 1:1
Ephesians 2:12-18
Isaiah 59:2



LANGUAGE ARTS

Kids worked on Spanish, reading, writing, definition, poetry, handwriting, and comprehension.  






MATH

Worked on addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, nets, solid figures, ratios, lines and angles, polynomial, simplify roots, and negative numbers.






HISTORY 

Learned about the French Louisiana, England's colonies, the first Indian wars, New England grows, the pilgrims at Plymouth, the first Indian wars, mercantilism and the crown of England, colonial America, England secures a foothold, the Atlantic colonies, French and Dutch colonies, Spain establishes claims, and the gulf coast and the west.




SCIENCE 

Studied atomic structure, moving matter, solid sleep, moving atoms, liquid motion, going gas, liquid matter, solid matter, solid liquids and liquid solid, and solid matter, viscosity values, gas matter, atoms together and apart, surface tension, in the air, and voluminous expanding gas. 





Experiment: Solid Liquid and Liquid Solid 


Experiment: Atoms in liquids


Experiment: Chemical Reaction 


Experiment:  Melting Point and Freezing Point 



Experiment: Water Tension


Experiment: Gas Matter 

ARTS 

Did theater, college prep, financial literacy, computer skills, Lesson 58: the sower.




FIELD TRIPS


Craft at the library: collage of shells 



Taekwondo Class the kids received their first green strip.


In Royal Rangers D learns about ax throwing.

CONCLUSION

This week the kids worked on Spanish, reading, writing, definition, poetry, handwriting, and comprehension. Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, nets, solid figures, ratios, lines and angles, polynomial, simplify roots, and negative numbers.  Learned about the French Louisiana, England's colonies, the first Indian wars, New England grows, the pilgrims at Plymouth, the first Indian wars, mercantilism and the crown of England, colonial America, England secures a foothold, the Atlantic colonies, French and Dutch colonies, Spain establishes claims, and the gulf coast and the west.  Studied atomic structure, moving matter, solid sleep, moving atoms, liquid motion, going gas, liquid matter, solid matter, solid liquids and liquid solid, and solid matter, viscosity values, gas matter, atoms together and apart, surface tension, in the air, and voluminous expanding gas.  Did theater, college prep, financial literacy, computer skills, Lesson 58: the sower.  We have gotten into the swing of school and are liking the pace we are going.  Now unto next week to see what adventures are in store for us.