Cycle Two – Week Eight

History - Read books about explorers.  We've found so many good ones at our local library.  Maybe even map out the routes of these explorers on one map: Dias, Amerigo Vespucci, Balboa, Magellan, and Coronado.English - Watch this simple video with a catchy song about the reflexive pronouns.Latin - Copy and recite the Latin endings.Science … [Read more...]

Cycle Two – Week Seven

History - Read The 95 Theses by Dr. Martin Luther.Latin - Copy the Latin work on blank notebook paper.English - Write the possessive adjectives on sticky notes and attach them on items around the house.  I have a feeling they'll like this and we'll do it more than once. :)Science - Draw a five point star and label each arm with the five kinds … [Read more...]

What We're Doing – Week 20 Links & Ideas

theperiodicfable.files.wordpress.comHistory - Watch this video about the Mexican Revolution.  (UPDATE: This link appears to not be working right now.  Not sure why? I'm leaving it here in hopes that it will work again.  It was good! In the meanwhile, we'll be reading about the Mexican Revolution in Story of the World V3 … [Read more...]