Friday, January 20, 2023

Week 16 Notes

World Religions Week 2

I am really excited about this month! The older children are doing a block on World Religions, and the younger children have a block of Jataka Tales.


Monday, Jan 9

    Morning Math for Plastic Utensils
    (Fraction Finders #16, Algebra Antics #1, pp.8-9 of PDF)

    Jataka Tales - create artwork for "The Brave Little Parrot" (colored pencil forest fire, blue cardstock raindrops), add sentence (rough draft with invented spelling, get an edit, write final version into MLB)

    Snack Story - read The Hermit and the Well by Thich Nhat Hanh

    Read Aloud at Lunch - The Cat Who Went to Heaven, chap 1 & 2

    Board Games - Rhyme Out, Pick-up Sticks (using Colored Bead Bars to calculate score)

    Kindness Curriculum lesson 2 - read The Empty Pot, start seeds (broccoli sprouts)

    World Religions: Buddhism - watch documentary on life of Buddha (Genius of the Ancient World, season 1, episode 1), take notes, discuss key points, begin rough draft of Buddhism

    Art History: Ruth Asawa - make designs in dirt with bare feet


Tuesday, Jan 10


Wednesday, Jan 11


Thursday, Jan 12


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