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 For History these two weeks we learnt about the happenings around the world after the industrialization. Around 1870-1900   The learning about the business tycoons in the Gilded Age was fun because there were so many in New York City. Most of the time we listen to stories in the Story of the World, go through the map together, and outline, then the girls do a quiz on the lesson. 5th Grade Science: This was fun learning about acid (cleaning the copper) She drew a ruby from the tutorial Big Sis Something fun she did this week. KINDERGARTEN Nest TURTLE It was fun going on to 41! I guess Sam could be a very feminine name, and "Sam" has longer hair than a boy? We read fun books for these two weeks but I didn't take a picture. He also has been playing "fuzzbug" games on abcya. They are very fun and adorable!

We started blend ladder! We did a handprint turtle craft which I forgot to take a picture of. And we read The Tortoise and the hare, Katy and the Big Snow and Brave Irene. We talked some about not quitting and persevering.

4th/2nd Grade Creation to the Greeks Ten Commandments: I am the LORD your God...you shall have no other gods before me. You shall not make for yourself an idol. You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy Bible/History Discussed and memorized the 4th commandment and revised the past memory verses.  We learnt about Jacob's family, and Joseph's story We also talked about cloaks, Ancient Egyptian's homes and Abraham's descendants Math/Science Water and Air: Destroying water This experiments requires dissolving different amounts of epsom salt in water and see how water molecule is destroyed.  This experiment also teaches me about reading the instructions carefully. At first we put 1/4 CUP (instead of teaspooon) of salt in one and 3/4 CUP in another. NO WAY this will dissolve. We'll be making crystals. Now this is better No salt, no reaction. 1/4 tsp salt, little ...

  Turtle Color Match File Folder Game   Copywork   Sea Turtle plates   Alphabet dot-to-dot   We're starting blend ladder!   Cuisenaire rods   The books we read. They LOVE them!   Preschool We did quite some Math aside from the Math page too (because my parents are here and this girl LOVES to practice Math) And we watched some Franklin's video (yes, that turtle) This link is just to show who Franklin is. We watched the videos on youtube. Link to above activities here