Friday, September 16, 2011

MFW ECC Highlights: Week 4

 

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Welcome to our “Week 4 in Review” with Exploring Countries and Cultures using My Father’s World.

 

 

Science Focus this week:

  • Deciduous and Coniferous forest – compare and contrast
  • Layers of the forest and it’s animals
  • North American Animal Lapbook: The Gray Wolf

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Gray Wolf Lapbook: Homeschool Share.com

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Geography Focus this week:

  • Review United States on the map
  • Write info about the US flag
  • Cook an American meal: picnic food
  • Geography Vocabulary: Badland or Butte

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Bible Focus this week:

  • Memory verse: Matthew 1:23 – Immanuel means ‘ God with us !’
  • People group: Navajo Indians
  • Missionary: Harriet Tubman
  • Character trait studies: Joy, Perseverance and Compassion
  • Missionary character trait worksheets from Mama Jenn

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ECC Co-op Kids:

  • Make ketchup and enjoy an American Picnic lunch

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Our favorite resources this week:

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I hope you come back throughout the week and check out what other’s are doing in MFW.  Be sure to encourage other’s with a comment or two!

Thanks for linking up,

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9 comments:

  1. Love the wolf lapbook......we are going to do that for Mexico, the Mexican Gray Wolf!

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  2. I love the picture of the kids on the swing. I long for the day when we are back in the country with a big front porch and a swing.

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  3. I really liked the Wolf Lap Book too! Thanks for hosting!

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  4. Looks like a great week! Love the colorful photos and hands on learning going on. Thanks for hosting MFW highlights!

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  5. I love the layers of the forest collage. What fun to have a picnic and make homemade ketchup - yum! Thank you for hosting!

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  6. It is so neat you guys are involved in an ECC co-op class. How fun!

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  7. I love the wolf lapbook! My daughter has really loved doing those and learning that way! Thank you for hosting this! I am having fun looking at what is ahead in MFW and what we have to look forward to with our Little Man too!

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  8. Love the animal lapbooks, and the geography vocabulary notebooks! Great week!

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