Several members of our community cooperated on an idea book this year. Here is our list for this week.
Cycle
1 Week 6
NEW GRAMMAR
Timeline Prophets
of God – Use CC Hand motions
History Tell
me about the fall of Rome (CC Song)
Hand
Motions:
Taxes:
Rub fingers
together, motioning money
Slavery: Put hands out in front as if in
handcuffs
Unemployment: Pull/or pretend to pull- pockets out (like no
money)
Diseases: Place your hand on your forehead as if you had a
fever.
Fall of Rome: Fall down
Latin Noun Endings – 2nd
Declension (CC Song)
Repeat. Say. Hear. Sing
Use Latin Noun Ending
Pictorial Pronunciation Guide (on FSC)
Science What are the 5 groups of vertebrates?
Fish- fish lips
Amphibians- frog jump
Reptiles- move our hands/bodies like a
snake
Mammals- pant with hands out in front/
like a dog
Birds- arms out pretending to fly
Repeat. Say. Hear. Sing. (CC
W6 Vertebrate Song From NoGreaterJoy5 on FSC)
Show pictures of different
animals or act them out when the song says “Which one am I?”
Geography Roman Empire Geography
Song (on FSC) – Repeat. Say. Hear. Sing.
Map and Story Picture:
Alexandria wanted to tour
Europe, but the rain (in SPAIN) destroyed the ants in (GAUL/FRANCE) and the
germs (in GERMANIA/GERMANY) scared him away.
So ALEXANDRIA remained home in
CARTHAGE.
English Prepositions Preposition Song (C1 Weekly CD)-Repeat. Say. Hear. Sing.
Use your Preposition
Pete/Patty to act out the prepositions on your Preposition List.
Math Skip Counting 11s and 12s (CC Song)
Point and say skip-counting
facts.
Play “Popcorn” (Each student
pops up to say the next number in the skip count.)
FINE ARTS –
Perspective
Review Basic principles of OiLs, Mirror Image, Upside Down, Abstract, and
Perspective (~10 minutes)
Final Project Bring in pictures that demonstrate
abstract art, perspective, or OiLs. Have
students select a drawing that they would like to sketch.
SCIENCE – Owl Pellets
Discuss: Owls (Use a book from the library to share about the
eating habits of an owl.)
Owl Pellet Two students will share an owl pellet and a guide (Could use C1
Proj W12
Discovery Owl Pellet Bone Chart.pdf in FSC Science Project
Folder). Identify bones and decide which
animal was the most frequent meal of the owl.
Journal Page Have students draw and write a
journal page.
(For younger students, allow them to color the owl
pellet bone chart).
PRESENTATIONS
– DEMONSTRATION
Present: Demonstrate
how to make or do something.
Skills: Begin and end with
confidence using the 3-sec. rule
Make eye contact with your audience.
Use an appropriate volume.
Articulate
Discuss Expression: Make your
voice interesting by varying your tone and volume and using pauses to enhance
your presentation
Prepare A Biography and Famous Speech (2-3 min).
Practice: Beginning and ending with confidence (3-second rule).
Making eye contact.
Speaking with appropriate volume so your audience
can hear you.
Articulating so your audience can understand you.
Expressing yourself. Varying your tone and volume and use pauses.
Demonstrate: Tutor demonstrates A Biography and a Famous Speech.
REVIEW
Geography World Map - 7 Continents Song (FSC).
Fold
8.5x11 sheet of paper in half. This
represents the equator. Draw the
continents as blobs in the correct locations.
Africa Map – Geography
Song (FSC).
Trace outline of Africa/Europe
with pencil on tracing paper.
Label
Fertile Crescent, Assyrian Empire, Hittite Empire with dry erase marker.
Hebrew Map – Geography
Song (FSC). Trace and label Hebrew Empire.
W1-5 Connect 4 (All subjects)
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