These few weeks we did quite a bit! For History, we talked about the partitioning of different countries, the Suez Canal crisis, Marshall Plan, two republic of China, communism in Asia, and Argentina. We played a game, Search for Evita and I'm rather proud of it. And we finished the read-aloud Lil Sis is in Mod 11 of her Bio class! Also, Big Bro attended a program by Carnegie Hall (B-side) on Music Business. It was quite a hoot! For Kindergarten we learnt about Penguin, Kangaroo and zebra Game from Home Depot kit We have quite a few penguin stuff at home! We learnt about why penguins can live in sub-zero environment And we talked about the egg-carrying penguins. haha. What he drew on the board... And we went to a Children's Museum! Pita pocket for Kangaroo! We didn't expect this. but this was fun! Pocket, his bear, was a kangaroo for a day This was fun! He didn't have space everyone in the family!!! hahahah... He LOVED the diorama. DEFINITELY have to do more This was in
These two weeks we learnt about the WWII. I love these maps from Homeschool in the Woods We watched videso on some of the wars This on the home front kit was a great add too. We started reading aloud Corrie Ten Boom This is on the pacific theatre K-rations. I told the girls of the rations my dad brought back when in his army days (my dad was a full-time military man in Singapore). We made some WWII ration recipes. Mashed potato soup, weiner casserole, condensed milk raisin cake. The little one learnt about H-Horse and E-Elephant Gerald is our mascot this week, of course! CHINESE NEW YEAR We celebrated Chinese New Year this year. And we made some STEM toys for Baby Sis' science, but also just for fun.