Neil Armstrong: Young Flyer (Ch 8)

WINNERS AND LOSERS BIBLE: Memory Verse: Jordan memorized Proverbs 16:18 for the eighth chapter. SOCIAL STUDIES: History – Steam Engines: While reading about the history of steam engines, I had Jordan read Trains by Gail Gibbons. I also gave him our Usborne Look Inside Trains. LANGUAGE ARTS: Writing & Discussion Question: As with all other … Continue reading Neil Armstrong: Young Flyer (Ch 8)

Neil Armstrong: Young Flyer (Ch 4)

GREAT GRANDFATHER KOETTER This week was a little tough as the kids were pretty sick. While wrapped in blankets, they managed to plow through their work. BIBLE: Memory Verse: Jordan memorized Leviticus 19:18 while rowing the fourth chapter. SOCIAL STUDIES: Geography - Prussia & Germany: Jordan color-coded the places Grandfather Koetter visited - Germany and … Continue reading Neil Armstrong: Young Flyer (Ch 4)

You’re on Your Way Teddy Roosevelt (Ch 3)

SOCIAL STUDIES: Roosevelt Family: We went online and read about the Roosevelt family. Two years ago, we studied FDR and his wife, Eleanor. Parker remembered when we read about Eleanor Roosevelt in A Letter to Mrs. Roosevelt, a warm-hearted story about a family during the Great Depression. LANGUAGE ARTS: Types of Literature: First, we talked … Continue reading You’re on Your Way Teddy Roosevelt (Ch 3)