Take your Pick -- Lifelong Learning Adventures for Curious Hearts

Take your Pick -- Lifelong Learning Adventures for Curious Hearts
" It is almost impossible to go through a whole day without learning something .. " so go ahead, take your pick and start your journey .. Lifelong Learning Adventures inspired by Charlotte Mason Homeschooling with a Living Books Curriculum

Monday, June 25, 2012

Day 5 Chapter 3 Story 2 SOTW - Hieroglyphs and Cuneiform



TODAYS RESOURCES



Day 5 - Chapter 3 Story 2 SOTW - Hieroglyphs and Cuneiform




*** MUSIC
introducing a new composer

Pjotr Tschaikovsky
listen to Tschaikovsky  ( see our Grooveshark) 

*** MATH
 
20 minutes 

~ continue next lesson in Conquer Math




*** GERMAN
20 minutes
~ watch " Die Sendung mit der Maus" EPISODE 01
http://lifelearningwithlivingbooks.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/learn-german-sendung-mit-der-maus.html

~ talk about new vocabulary and start a German Journal





*** HISTORY 
30 minutes
- read the " Ancient Egyptian Jobs"  and study the egyptian job of the Scribe
~ make a Book of Centuries Page about Hieroglyphs
*** HISTORY5 minutes
How to Make Papyrus
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9el1VJqIgw



5 minutes
Scribes at Work

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoqavHDlKZ0





10 minutes
Life of a Scribe - Papyrus - Documentary
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuzoE0qod9g






*** SCIENCE 
20 minutes
~ see study sheet





*** HISTORY - DEEPER STUDY

20 minutes
~ choose 2 more Gods/Goddess  to start Study
~ start your sheet

OSIRIS
SET
HORUS
ISIS
ANUBIS
THOTH
SEKHMET
GEB
NUT
RA
HATHOR
NEPHTYS






BREAK FOR LUNCH





*** LITERATURE
20 minutes
~ Mama read the Taming of the Shrew from Lambs Tales
~ written narration




*** HANDICRAFT
~ make 2 clay cuneiform tablets

~ use code of Cuneiform 
~ use a screw as a stamp for marking and pressing  letter shapes~ one for a " longevity" experiment tomorrow, this one is likely to get battered 
~ write  a personal name or message 





*** HANDWRITING
15 minutes
~ using handwriting history story sheet




*** MATH 
20 minutes
 ~ continue next lesson in Conquer Math










EVENING

*** LITERATURE

20 minutes
~ the Cat of Bubastes - AUDIO BOOK












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