Homer Price – Ch 1

THE CASE OF THE SENSATION SCENT

BIBLE:

Jordan added Exodus 20:15, his chapter 1 memory verse, in his FIAR notebook.

SOCIAL STUDIES:

A Famous Homer:

We read about Homer and the Trojan War in Hillyer’s History of the World.

Highways and Roads of America:

After reading about interstate highways, Jordanadded some interstate highways to our U.S. map using our State Farm booklet as a guide.

We also kept note of all the interstate signs on our trip to southern California.

Tourist Camps & Motels:

Jordan created his own motel with a lobby and eatery.

Early Roots of Radio & Television:

I added some clips to our Homer Price playlist.

We watched the famous Abbot and Costello’s “Who’s on First” skit.

LANGUAGE ARTS:

Vocabulary:

I created vocabulary worksheets for Homer Price.

Jordan completed his chapter 1 vocabulary worksheet and glued it into his FIAR notebook.

Headlines – Making Them True and Believable:

We didn’t have a newspaper on hand, so Jordan perused through his digital newsfeed, checking headlines.

SCIENCE:

Simple Machines – Pulley:

First, Jordan read about the pulley in Simple Machines.

Next, he used one of his building sets to construct a simple pulley sytem.

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