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Topics: Art: How illustrations are made, using a grid method to draw, seeing negative space, making a wind chime Bible: “Fall” on your knees and pray Language Arts: vocabulary, copywork, writing a recipe Science: Why leaves change color, wind, fall | |||||
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Books | |||||
The Science of Seasons | Have your kids see if they can find the pages that match this week’s activities as they do them. | ||||
The Science of Seasons Learn-and-Play Activities | p. 92 Fall coloring page Vocabulary cards: Sakura, Seder | p. 94-95 Write Your Own Recipe & Recipe Cards Vocabulary cards: Yozakura | p. 97 Copywork Vocabulary: Review all cards | p. 98-101 How I Create Illustrations & Art Lesson Vocabulary: Review all cards | p. 80 Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle Test cards – Continue working with any “problem” cards. |
Explore Spring | Activity: Make a Wind Chime Supplies: fishing line, scissors, stick, small metal objects such as washers, bolts, nuts, screws, and nails, tree branch | ||||
Farmer Boy | Chapter 12 | Chapter 13-14 | Chapter 15 | Chapter 16 | Chapter 17 |
Read each book on the day it’s listed: | Why Do Leaves Change Color? | ||||
Printables | |||||
Online | |||||
Leaf chromatography experiment Green leaves from several trees (Trees with a dramatic color change, like maples, work best), Beaker or drinking glass, Isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol, Plastic wrap, Chromatography or filter paper (you can use coffee filters), Pencil | Bible lesson: “Fall” on your knees and pray Use the printable lesson and any linked extras like one of the crafts. | ||||
Notes | |||||
Thames & Kosmos Wind Power V4.0 STEM Experiment Kit – Start the projects in this kit. | |||||
Videos | |||||
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Daylight Savings Video on National Geographic:
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