This will be our last official week of our Olympics & China unit study! When the Olympics actually start on Aug. 8th, we will of course watch alot of the competitions! We will also track the medals that the USA wins on a graph for a math lesson! For this week, I needed a few more coloring pages. We also will paint or make the Chinese flag somehow this week. My girls ask for something to color with our unit just about everyday, and I’m out of Olympics “stuff” for them to do…so here are a ... Read More about Last Week with Olympic Study
Giant Pandas (China & Olympic study)
This morning, though we are home from church due to sickness, we had the most exciting thing happen! We are continuing our learning about China and this week are learning about pandas. So, as we are surfing the channels, at noon Animal Planet starts a special on Giant Pandas! How great is that?!?! David is making fun of me for being so excited, but I just think it’s like a little present from God! This show was really neat because we had just read the book, Giant Pandas, by Gail Gibbons ... Read More about Giant Pandas (China & Olympic study)
July 4th Lapbook
This week we have been working on a lapbook for July 4th. We have read a few patriotic books about our country, reviewed the pledge of allegience, learned about what it means to vote, learned how old you have to be to vote and when each of them will be old enough to vote, we discussed the 2 presidential candidates and also reviewed the characteristics of our flag. All the links to the places I printed off each of these things is from this post on our July 4th unit. Here is the front of the ... Read More about July 4th Lapbook
Papa Piccolo Lapbook
Last week our FIAR title was Papa Piccolo. We really enjoyed this story! Here are the ideas we used for this book. And here are the pictures of our lapbook that we did. Most of our lapbook came from homeschool share. The covers of their lapbooks: The inside lefthand side: what cats eat, cats classification, drawing a cat and characteristics of kittens. This is the right hand side of the inside: flag of Italy, vocabulary words, color wheel The back side, where Italy is on the map. Also ... Read More about Papa Piccolo Lapbook
Olympics & China Unit Study
I am in the middle of planning a super fun unit on the olympics and China. There are so many great ideas out there! So, I thought I would start compiling them here on the blog for anyone interested. First of all, there is a fabulous lapbook for the summer olympics 2008 found on homeschool share, where else?!?! Olympics Lapbook and Unit In addition to learning about the Olymipcs we are going to spend some time learning about China. Here are some ideas I will be using for this. ... Read More about Olympics & China Unit Study
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