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Shark Unit Study Photos

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A Roots and Wings Day-5/6/08

(I don’t remember what day this was…) Linda taught a lesson on Ecclesiastes 3: A Time for Everything Ecclesiastes 3 A Time for Everything  1 There is a time for everything,        and a season for every activity under heaven:  2 a time to be born and a time to die,        a time to […]

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Homeschool Hike Pictures

We took a hike with homeschool families from a different group in our area.  A guide spoke to us about the different plant life in the area. Here is our guide, Dave, showing us an arial map of the area… I love forget-me-nots… This is Japanese Knotweed.  It was brought from Asia to Europe, then […]

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In front of the Science Center, waiting to go inside… Having a good time outside… Liz and Kim Learning how a toilet flushes… ‘Nekkid’ mole rats 🙂 You can actually see Elliott Bay from the periscope! Trying to lift some sort of metallic rock (I don’t recall if it is from space, or not) Playing […]

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How to Write Well – Susan Bradrick

(Speaker at the Homeschool Conference) Writing is not like other academic subjects There are no right or wrong answers It is not based on the memorization of facts It is a creative art God’s creativity is different from ours.  We need necessary ingredients: example: Baking a cake Purpose and recipe form, design and style flavor, […]

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Shark Unit Study- Day Three

Bible We read a devotional that talked about helping around the house.  We read Luke 22:7-13 and discussed how the disciples helped Jesus prepare for the Last Supper. The Last Passover Luke 22:7-13 On the first day of Unleavened Bread, when the Passover lamb was being sacrificed, His disciples said to Him, "Where do You […]

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Shark Unit Study-Day Two

Bible We read from "God and Me": 365 Daily Devotionals.  We read from Genesis 1:11-13 about the plants and caring for them. Zoobook: Sharks New things we learned today: – Carnivore- eats meat -The Caudal Fin is the tail fin that propels the shark forward.  Sharks can swim up to 40mph. -Sharks have slits on […]

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Shark Unit Study-Day One

We began a Unit Study on Sharks today.  I have not decided if we will make a lapbook or not. We read the book "A Sea Full of Sharks".  After reading the book, I asked the boys questions to see what they recalled. I gave all the answers here, but the ones bolded are the […]

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We ventured down to the Pacific Science Center. We all had a great time. It is so fun to see how different each child is! Some loved the dinosaur exhibit some were frightened, others loved the bugs and snakes. There was defiinately something there for all of them! Playing with water Learning about the Puget Sound water […]

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Roots and Wings 4/15/2008

Todays theme ‘Exercise’ was really entertaning! It was so fun to watch the kids discover the sound of their heart on the stethascope and to watch them do the obsticle coarse. A few funny moments. All the kids were up and running around after snack and ‘T’ was sitting plesantly at the table dipping her […]

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