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)
A SCOUT’S PACE BIBLE: Memory Verse: Jordan recited Isaiah 40:31 as the memory verse for this chapter. SOCIAL STUDIES: Career - Chef or Baker: Bub loves cooking and baking. He gets this passion from both his uncle Charles and his Teta. In fact, he’s been busy in the kitchen since he was old enough to … Continue reading Neil Armstrong: Young Flyer (Ch 7)
CAMPING OUT BIBLE: Memory Verse: Jordan added Proverbs 17:1 as his Bible verse for this chapter. SOCIAL STUDIES: Life Skills - Compromise: Compromise is a learned lifeskill. We’ll never get our way all the time and we shouldn’t. We try to teach our kids to be unselfish, listen to others, and take turns. The best … Continue reading Neil Armstrong: Young Flyer (Ch 6)
THE WOLF PATROL BIBLE: Memory Verse: I assigned Psalm 127:2 as Jordan’s memory verse for chapter five. SOCIAL STUDIES: History & Geography - Pearl Harbor: Jordan read more about Pearl Harbor in our American History book. Geography - The Pacific Islands: In addition to reading the FIAR manual, I had Jordan read The Pacific Ocean. … Continue reading Neil Armstrong: Young Flyer (Ch 5)
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)
A SPECIAL TRIP BIBLE: Memory Verse: Jordan memorized Philippians 4:11 while rowing the third chapter. SOCIAL STUDIES: Life Skills - Being Content: Contentment is such a wonderful topic. In fact, it’s one we continually talk about as a family. We can be thankful, but it’s harder to stay in that lane - being at rest … Continue reading Neil Armstrong: Young Flyer (Ch 3)
THE FIRST PLANE 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 Ephesians 5:25 while rowing the second chapter. HISTORY: Kitty Hawk & the Wright Brothers: Jordan read about the history of planes in The Usborne … Continue reading Neil Armstrong: Young Flyer (Ch 2)
