family notes Feb 12 The good and the beautiful

👉CHOIRS DAILY TASKS

1. FEED CAT & DOGS
2. PREP FOR THE DAY
3. HYGIENE TASKS & GET DRESSED

👉 Tutoring!

👉 Bible

BIBLE STUDY lets read the Bible together. The book of Luke for Mommies Bible Study this week. Read: Luke 3-4!

👉 BJU Spelling write words 3 times each.

👉 CLASSICAL CONVERSATIONS

Week 16 CC Master list on YouTube

• Classical Conversations Latin/Bible (John 1:3)
• omnia per ipsum facta sunt
• all things were made through him
• et sine ipso factum est nihil
• and without him nothing was made
• quod factum est
• that was made
• Classical Conversations Fine Arts                 
•  Great Artists O'keefe & Wyeth
• Classical Conversations English (Week 15 review)
•  Irregular Verb Tenses
• Infinitive              To Write
• Present                       Writes
• Past                            Wrote
• Present Participle       Writing
• Past Participle            Written 
• Classical Conversations English  (Week 16)                  Irregular Verb Tenses
• Infinitive              To Shake
• Present                       Shakes
• Past                            Shook
• Present Participle      Shaking
• Past Participle           Shaken
• Classical Conversations Mathematics (Week 15 review) 
• Metric Measurements
• 10 millimeters (mm) = 1 centimeter (cm)
• 100 centimeters (cm) = 1 meter (m)
• 1,000 meters (m) = 1 kilometer (km)
• Classical Conversations Mathematics (Week 16) 
• The area of a rectangle equals length times width
• Classical Conversations Science (Week 15 review)        
• What are some parts of an atom?
• Nucleus
• Protons
• Electrons
• Quarks
• Leptons
• Neutrons     
•   Classical Conversations Science (Week 16)               
• What are the first four elements in the periodic table by number, element, and mass? (mass is rounding)
• Hydrogen  (H)    1
• Helium      (He)  4
• Lithium     (Li)   7
• Beryllium  (Be)  9
• Classical Conversations Geography (Week 15 Review) 
• The Great Lakes of North America 
• Huron
• Ontario
• Michigan
• Erie
• Superior 
• Niagara Falls
• Michigan the State
• Detroit, Michigan 
• (Relates to Scouts book on the topic of the 1800's)
• Classical Conversations Geography (Week 16)            
• Bays
• Chesapeake Bay
• Hudson Bay
• San Francisco Bay
• Puget Sound
• Pamlico Sound
• Classical Conversations History Sentence (Week 15) 
• Tell me about Theodore Roosevelt!
• In 1898, Theodore Roosevelt and his Rough Riders defeated the Spanish at the Battle of San Juan Hill while trying to help the Cubans win their independence.
• Classical Conversations History Sentence (Week 16) 
• Tell me about immigrants coming to America. 
• From 1820 to 1930, more than 37 million immigrants came to America, seeking freedom and opportunity to increase their personal wealth.
• Classical Conversations Acts & Facts Timeline 
• Japan's Isolation
• Jamestown and Plymouth Colony Founded
• Age of Enlightenment
• Hudson Bay Company
• First Great Awakening
• Classical Period of the Arts
• The Seven Years War
• Age of Industry
• James Cook Sails to Australia and Antarctica
• American Revolution and General GeorgeWashington
• Madison's Constitution and the Bill of Rights
• French Revolution
• Second Great Awakening
• Louisiana Purchase and Lewis and Clark Expedition

👉 ArtyScout read BJU Science & History

👉 DinoGal read Abecka Science & History 

👉 ArtyScout read American Pioneers and Patriots

👉 khanacademy online watch a few videos

👉 easy peasy math online

👉 easy peasy days 110-115

👉 easy peasy english online day 3-5

👉 typetastic

👉 mental brake lets sing

👉 yoga online

👉 xtramath do two lessons

👉 mathXplosion Amazon

👉 prodigygame

👉 Horrible Science Amazon

👉 Inside Things AMazon

👉 bighistoryproject

👉 History with Pipo

👉 timlines of ancient civilizations

👉 travel through history

👉 Continents of the World Series For Kids

👉 Scrambled-States-America

👉 The-Three-Branches-of-Government

👉 Rockies-American

👉  Gluten-Free-Crepes

👉 Before-Mountain-Moved-Mining

👉 Americas-Historic-Trails-Yukon-Trail

👉Gold Rush: The Discovery of America

👉 Gold-Panning with Don

👉 The Amazing Bible Series

👉Bible Stories for Kids!

👉 Cosmic Kid Yoga

👉 Reading Rainbow

👉 spellingcity

👉 nationalgeographic

👉 The Good and the Beautiful

👉 State of the week Michigan!

👉 Math Binder

GooseGrass Vs CrabGrass just a day in our backyard!

Nature in our Back Yard

Identifying Botany in our backyard

Nature Finds In Our Yard

Feeding Wild Bird In Our Yard

Hands Hands Hands

Today we started our day with breakfast with the entire family. Independent Math binders in the school room. Engineering art with building blocks. Pumpkins with smiling faces, candy canes, and forest of mini trees made of blocks. 

DinoGal read to ArtyScout while he colored a math art puzzle.

1. Abecka History 7th Grade
2. Abecka Science 5th Grade

Gumbo at the firehouse. 
Arty Scout read to his dad at the firehouse.  

1. BJU Science Chapter 3 Matter - Measuring Matter from 
2. BJU Heritage Studies Chapter 3 Presidents & Precedents - Electoral College  
3. Christian Liberty Press American Pioneers and Patriots 

• He is almost complete with this reader.  
• His first large chapter book we are very proud parents! 

Exercises and running laps to level up our Wokamon App at a fire house with a pet Alligator named Charlie! I highly recommend this app to motivate your children to run.


Afterwards we placed our old school metal based - wood top desk outside in the backyard. We set up the fire-pit near by. Yesterday we cleaned up the yard and had a pile of sticks to burn today.



Identification of a yellow flower prompted today's lesson! A mini Dandelion! 


Leaf hunting. Leaf Rubs. Leaf Sorting.


Swung in the tire swing and giggled in the trees.

The children were blessed with hammocks for Christmas. DinoGal read a science lesson from Seton 5th Grade Science Textbook. DinoGal read to us from her hammock today. 

Ran more laps around the yard with the four dogs today. We are puppy sitting this week. 

Seed Search! Nut Search! Fungi Search!

Vocabulary Terms:

ecology, littering, pollution, global warming, recycling, filbert

Math Quiz! Math Test! 

Math Facts: Multiplication

"Git Along, Little Dogies" - Song

Sight Words:

seasons, seeds, store, thermometer, frost, hibernate, leaves, rake, acorn, baseball, caterpillar, fall

Psalms 73 & Psalms 96 & Psalms 100

American Sign Language numbers 0-20

Silly Monster Art & 

Prompted Writing Exercise turned Art Lesson

It all started with a wood pile! 

Ended the afternoon with a classic
Anime: Card Captors!
Trying to keep it G

We didn't read our Bible today yet read as a family yesterday and will again tomorrow. We have been reading the book of Genesis. Taking turns reading a few chapters a day.