Sunday, November 9, 2025

MFW: WHL (10th Grade) and Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade) Week 13

 MFW: WHL (10th Grade) and Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade) Week 13

This week we will read about Japan, China, Hideyoshi, the first Tokugawa ruler, Japan's isolation, foreign conquest of China, echinoderms, sponges, and worms.  Also read about John Wycliffe, John Huss, and Johann Gutenberg, Albert Durer.  

BOOKS

Few of the books we used this week.

BIBLE

Genesis 1:27-29

Genesis 3

Genesis 9

Leviticus 11:4-6

Deuteronomy 14:6

James 1-2

1 Thessalonians 1-5

2 Thessalonians 1-3

Titus 1-2

Proverbs 8:11

Matthew 13:31-32

Imago Dei = Image of God

LANGUAGE ARTS

Kids worked on spelling, writing, reports, poems, haiku, compound sentences, parts of a sentence, and Spanish.

MATH

Work on addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fraction, decimal,  and conversation units.

TIMELINE

HISTORY

Read about warlords of Japan, changes in Japan, the first Tokugawa, strong samurai, the Edo period, Japan's isolation, peace and wealth, the Ming and the Ch'ing, art and medicine, China and the world, Chinese rebels, attack of the Manchus, the Ch'ing dynasty, and John Huss.  Also read about John Wycliffe, the Canterbury tales, the Pardoner's Tale, the Renaissance, and economic revolution, the role of the church, a different focus, political changes, humanism, Johann Gutenberg, Japan's isolation, the forbidden city, the Ming and the Ch'ing, art, medicine, China, and the world.  

SCIENCE

Learned about echinoderms, what animals eat, sponges, worms, human evolution, hominid, hominin, fiber, cells, turgor pressure, tissues, xylem, plant cells, and the structures of a flower. 

ART/MUSIC


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Lesson #204: Studying a Horse

FIELD TRIP


S.T.E.M. class: catapult 



Tae Kwon Do class

CONCLUSION

This week we read about warlords of Japan, changes in Japan, the first Tokugawa, strong samurai, the Edo period, Japan's isolation, peace and wealth, the Ming and the Ch'ing, art and medicine, China and the world, Chinese rebels, attack of the Manchus, the Ch'ing dynasty, and John Huss.  Also read about John Wycliffe, the Canterbury tales, the Pardoner's Tale, the Renaissance, and economic revolution, the role of the church, a different focus, political changes, humanism, Johann Gutenberg, Japan's isolation, the forbidden city, the Ming and the Ch'ing, art, medicine, China, and the world.  Also learned about echinoderms, what animals eat, sponges, worms, human evolution, hominid, hominin, fiber, cells, turgor pressure, tissues, xylem, plant cells, and the structures of a flower.   Now unto next week to see what adventures are in store for us.

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

MFW: WHL (10th Grade) and Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade) Week 7

MFW: WHL (10th Grade) and Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade) Week 8 

MFW: WHL (10th Grade) and Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade) Week 9

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

MFW: WHL (10th Grade) and Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade) Week 11

MFW: WHL (10th Grade) and Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade) Week 12


Thursday, October 30, 2025

MFW: WHL (10th Grade) and Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade) Week 12

MFW: WHL (10th Grade) and Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade) Week 12

This week we will learn about the crusades, Thomas Aquinas, obeying God, obeying Man, the world, Africa, Asia, Europe, Americas, Oceania, and creatures of our God and King.  Also read about India, world Seizer, king of the world, conqueror of the world, Aurangzeb's three decisions, the shopkeepers' invasion, the British in India, Taj Mahal, myriapods, mollusks, and cnidarians.  

BOOKS

Some of the books we used this week.

BIBLE

2 Corinthians 9-13

Colossians 1-4

James 1-2

Proverbs 11:1

Acts 5:29

Romans 13:1-2

1 Peter 2:17

Hebrews 13:17

LANGUAGE ARTS

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

MATH

Worked on addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, fractions, and decimals.

TIMELINE

HISTORY

Read about the Mogul Empire, the first emperor, Akbar the great, a cruel emperor, armies and traders, the crusades, India, conquest and plague, Africa, the world, obeying God, obeying men, and the Mali empire.  Also read about Europe, the battle of the Neva, Mamluks seize power in Egypt, King John, Magna Carta, the Hanseatic League, Aztecs, Viracocha, Cahokia, and British in India.

SCIENCE

Learned about myriapods, rainforest animals, mollusks, cnidarians, jellyfish, bioluminescence, life cycle of a jellyfish, the renal system, and teh reproductive system.

ART/MUSIC

Lesson #203: Dreams & Visions

FIELD TRIP


S.T.E.M. class


Build something only using straws and cups in order for the cup to be able to hold as many marbles it can before tipping over.  



Volunteered at church for fill in bags for the downtown outreach for LOVE week.


CONCLUSION

This week we read about the Mogul Empire, the first emperor, Akbar the great, a cruel emperor, armies and traders, the crusades, India, conquest and plague, Africa, the world, obeying God, obeying men, and the Mali empire.  Also read about Europe, the battle of the Neva, Mamluks seize power in Egypt, King John, Magna Carta, the Hanseatic League, Aztecs, Viracocha, Cahokia, and British in India. Learned about myriapods, rainforest animals, mollusks, cnidarians, jellyfish, bioluminescence, life cycle of a jellyfish, the renal system, and the reproductive system.  Busy week of learning and now looking forward to see what adventures are in store for us.

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

MFW: WHL (10th Grade) and Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade) Week 7

MFW: WHL (10th Grade) and Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade) Week 8 

MFW: WHL (10th Grade) and Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade) Week 9

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

MFW: WHL (10th Grade) and Exploration to 1850 (6th Grade) Week 11