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MFW Exploration to 1850 WEEK 15: Seven Year War, Mammals

Bible This week we memorized 2:13-17 And then I realized we need much revision. So we stopped memorizing new verses and will use two weeks to revise the past verses. We use the fighterverse app for revision. It is very good! History We learnt about George Washington and the seven year war. The seven year war was very confusing. We watched one interesting video about it but I think we need more reading about it. And we FOUND our book! =) So we continued reading Madeleine. We will finish next week. Language We continued with Spelling power and Rod and Staff. Science This week we learnt about mammals. Lil Sis reads the Complete Book of Science. I asked the kids to make pages of mammals they would be interested in or they are unfamiliar with. Big Sis HAD to do one on bunnies since they are her favorite. Then she read up on hyraxes. This is Lil Sis' page. Big Bro made pages on the fox , cougar , and the horse . They...

MFW Exploration to 1850 WEEK 14: China, Ben Franklin, Mammals

Bible This week we revised Bible memory James 2:1-12 And we memorized James 2:13-16 But I think we need quite a bit of revision, esp we adults. History We learnt about China, George Washington times, and Benjamin Franklin Chinese verse for James 1:22. The kids found it fun. And we LOST our book!!! So we stopped for the week. Language We continued with Spelling power and Rod and Staff. Math My absolutely delightful, self-governing girl, Big Sis. =)  Science This week we learnt about vertebrates, and a little  about mammals. Backbone model We started using some pages from Complete Book of Science for Lil Sis. Art We are using Artistic Pursuits K-3 (Book 2) this year. We took a break from art this week. Book Basket Books we read for leisure Big Bro Big Sis Lil Sis

Preschool Fall Unit

I LOVE THIS UNIT!!!!!!! Because this is my FAVORITE season. We went on a road trip on Columbus Day and God presented to us this AMAZING, BEAUTIFUL gift!! Books we read I don't use a lot of color printing. This is how I do my own "coloring". =) Alphabet match pumpkins Fall Memory Game . She LOVES memory game. Playdoh fun!! I love these mats . Used these again, and made a scarecrow. =) Mixing orange. Marble painting !! SOOOO fun! More painting! acorns picking and counting Toilet roll pumpkins This is a REALLY fun project!!!! Foil painting. Fall leaves Dot a Dot pictures She decided this was more fun than dot a dot. We did a name jumble for her. Trace and color ! 3D pumpkins so fun!! Pumpkin pie spice playdough. So delicious and so fun. Printing fall leaves. Painting fall...