Thursday, February 5, 2015

Happy Birthday Molly! A springtime Story book #4

http://www.flickr.com/photos/britishmonarchy/5476527696/in/set-72157624097577873/

Queen and Princesses in 1944


  1. A tea sandwich is a small prepared sandwich meant to be eaten at afternoon teatime to stave off hunger until the main meal.




What kind of dog do you think the girls imagined they had? Here is a dog show in the 1940's to see what was popular then..



Having a baby in the 1940s
1940s car seat

This is a movie and nothing like the books. Might be good to right a report the differences between the book and the movie, After reading the series.


http://www.armchairgeneral.com/forums/showthread.php?t=11970

Monday, February 2, 2015

Magic Tree House #1 Dinosaurs Before Dark


Draw a tree house of your dreams or the one in the book.

The Magic Tree house is filled with books. What book are you hoping they find in there?

In big bold print in your book is some facts. Lets find out what those words mean.

Reptile
Cretaceous period
65 million years ago

In hand writing is big words that describe Henry the pteranodon. Do you remember them?

Triceratops
magnolia
medallion


duck billed
Anatosauruses
colonies
Tyrannosaurus rex

ferns

http://mthclassroomadventures.org/index.php?r=site/lessonplans
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Magic-Tree-House-1-Dinosaurs-Before-Dark-Book-Club-Packet-162629

/Fact tracker vocab flashcards

For some Geography Map your dinosaurs fossil finds.

Thursday, January 29, 2015

1944 meet Molly An American Girl

http://www.victorygardenfoundation.org/victorygardenshistory.htm

http://www.earthlypursuits.com/index.htm

http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Sweet-and-Buttery-Turnips/Detail.aspx?prop24=RD_RelatedRecipes

http://www.funtrivia.com/playquiz/quiz308934235e1d8.html








http://www.realsimple.com/holidays-entertaining/holidays/halloween/diy-halloween-costumes/hula-girl-costume-how-to

https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ushistory/worldwarii/

http://www.pinterest.com/nelgram/1940s/?z=1
http://www.pinterest.com/karenmcg925/world-war-2/

GEOGRAPHY:    Molly's address is listed as 467 Oak St, Jefferson, IL.     I suggest instructing your child to color the Illinois state map and indicate where Molly lives.  Then have them color in IL on the US map and indicate where on the map (if you live in the US) you live and where Molly lives.    

http://americangirl.wikia.com/wiki/Molly_McIntire
http://www.homeschoolshare.com/American_Girl_Lapbook.php

Sunday, January 25, 2015

Maybelle in the soup; Maybelle goes to tea Speck, Katie

http://natalielorenzi.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Curriculum_guide_Maybelle_in_the_Soup_Speck_pdf.pdf

http://natalielorenzi.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Curriculum_guide_Maybelle_Goes_to_Tea_Speck.pdf

http://katiespeck.com/katiespeck/Fun_%26_Games.html


Bite of the Gold Bug DeClements, Barthe

Theme/Subject


http://www.eduplace.com/activity/past.html
http://www.eduplace.com/activity/4_2_act2.html
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/The-Bite-of-the-Gold-Bug-Novel-Study-Questions-1269503

Read the word in the book and explain it or look it up to really understand it. write a description or paste a picture of it in a journal.

dumpling
impatience
hardware
sharpshooters
handlebar mustache
claim of land
outfitted
The North West Mounted Police
Chilkoot Pass
Skagway
Dawson city
Lake Bennet
Yukon River
Stampeders
The Seattle Post Intelligencer
Roomers
Sitting Room
Territory
mosquitos
hummingbirds
grizzly bear
fifty cent piece
four bits
waterfront
steamshio
stowing
lifeboat
harmonica
Puget Sound
Vancouver island
shack
barges
tide flats
Parlor
Dyea River
canyon
Scales
Golden Stairs
Klondike 
moccasins
flapjacks
spectacles
summit
Norwegian
boiling simmer rapids
sluice box
trough
ribs/riffles
fat iron stove
frostbite
kerosene
hardtack
poke



Thursday, January 8, 2015

2014 up to december break

Science:


https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10203936860566723&set=vb.1378296043&type=3&theater

http://www.superchargedscience.com/ar/hornet-063.htm

http://allinonehomeschool.com/individual-courses-of-study/science-year-4/

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10204506347603543&set=vb.1378296043&type=3&theater













Social Studies:

I am not copying or scanning all 100+ pages of Her 50 States packet


Math:








Language Arts:






Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Case of the Lost Boy Hillestad Butler, Dori

http://www.mysterynet.com/learn/lessonplans/vocab.worksheet.shtml

http://www.albertwhitman.com/resources/BookResources/8/documents/aw310_05_buddy1.pdf
http://www.albertwhitman.com/resources/BookResources/9/documents/aw510.06_buddy-guide_20122.pdf
http://www.kidswriter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/buddy-crossword-puzzle.pdf
http://www.kidswriter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/buddy-maze.pdf
http://www.islma.org/pdf/monarch/Lost%20boy.pdf
Chapter 2: My Name is King
Chapter 3: Stranger Danger
Chapter 4: Nose to the Ground
Chapter 5: Jelly Donut and Plain Donut
Chapter 6: Smells Like a Kidnapping
Chapter 7: What Do I Know?
Chapter 8: Smells Scary
Chapter 9: How to Talk Human
Chapter 10: At the Top of the Moving Stairs

detective
mystery
four lakes Minnesota
National Guard
kidnapping
Stakeout



How Does King escape The pound?
How did he get the name King?
Whats Kings new name?
how far is Connor's house from Kayla's?
Do you think Mouse was a good name for Kings friend? Why?
If you met mouse for the first time like Connor what would your reaction be?
Why would a scent disappear in the middle of the road?
Who are Jelly Donut and Plain Donut?
Was Connor At the park? what was the mix up?
Was the Scary guy a bad man after all?
The Cat solved the mystery what was the clues he helped with?
King has to use clues to speak to mom about what he figured out. what were they?
What were kings Feelings to finding the boy?
If King loves something to eat he immediately says what after he says he loves it?