Week 9: Peter Rabbit
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Day 1
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Day 2-Field Trip to Arboretum
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Day 3
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Bible
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Obedience
Verse: “To obey is better than sacrifice” (1 Sam. 15:22)
Story: Saul making animal sacrifices (1 Sam 15)
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Obedience
Verse: “To obey is better than sacrifice” (1 Sam. 15:22)
Story: Abraham sacrificing Isaac (Gen. 22)
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English
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Read Peter Rabbit &
learn ‘er’ sound
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Read Peter Rabbit & do Explode the Code worksheets
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Math
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Math Worksheets
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Add and subtract carrots
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Music
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Finger Play & Silly Songs
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Beethoven (Look at picture of composer, learn a brief bio, and listen
to music)
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Science
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Plant bean seeds or an avocado pit
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Discuss photosynthesis
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Art
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“The Swing” (1767) by Jean Honore Fragonard
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“The Visit to the Nursery” by Jean Honore Fragonard
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Mon
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Thurs
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Fri
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Bible
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Peacemaker
Verse: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children
of God” (Mt. 5:9).
Story: Abraham and Lot
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Peacemaker
Verse: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children
of God” (Mt. 5:9).
Story: Jonathon
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Peacemaker
Verse: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children
of God” (Mt. 5:9).
Story: Abigail
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English
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Read The Story of Ferdinand
and learn ‘th’ sound
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Read The Story of Ferdinand, sing
alphabet song, and spell “bull”
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Read The Story of Ferdinand
and do Explode the Code worksheets
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Math
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Math Worksheets from Homeschool Share
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Count petals on a flower
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Subtract petals from flowers
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Music
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Finger Play & Silly Songs
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Rhythm & Theory
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Beethoven (Look at picture of composer, review brief bio, and listen
to music)
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Science
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Why flowers smell good: pollination
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Cheetos Pollination activity from AG Classroom
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Guess items based on smell
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Art
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“Young Bull” by Paulus Potter
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Flower craft
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“The Spotted Horse” by Paulus Potter
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Week 11: Velveteen Rabbit
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Mon
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Thurs
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Fri
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Bible
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New Creature
Verse: “Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creature” (2
Cor. 5:17).
Story: Saul’s Conversion (Acts 9)
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New Creature
Verse: “Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creature” (2
Cor. 5:17).
Story: Nicodemus (John 3)
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New Creature
Verse: “Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creature” (2
Cor. 5:17).
Story:
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English
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Read Velveteen Rabbit and
learn ‘ea’ (as in “real”) sound
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Read Velveteen Rabbit,
review ‘ea’ sound, and search for the letter “r” in a garden (Write letters
on one side of a paper carrot. Then have the kids turn over carrots looking
for “r” as in rabbit.)
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Read Velveteen Rabbit and
do Explode the Code worksheets
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Math
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Math Worksheets
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Count all the r’s that were found in the English activity
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Add and/or subtract carrots (actual carrots would be a lot of fun, or
you could make a worksheet)
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Music
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Finger Play & Silly Songs
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Rhythm & Theory
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Haydn (Look at picture of composer, learn a brief bio, and listen to
music)
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Science
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What makes something alive? Sort items as living or not living (avoid
using stuffed animals so as not to confuse little ones)
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Entropy: OrderàDisorder
Have the kids drop anything
(cotton balls, sticks, marshmallows, etc.) Before dropping them, ask the kids
if they think the items will became more organized or less organized. Ask
before every drop. What conclusions can they draw?
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Make and play with indoor sandboxes
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Art
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Intro to Edouard Manet and “Music in the Tuileries Garden”
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Use cut carrots as stamps
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“In the Winter Garden” by Edouard Manet
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Week 12: Madeleine
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Mon
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Thurs
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Fri
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Bible
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Courage
Verse: “Be strong and courageous” (Josh. 1:9).
Story: The 12 Spies (Numbers 13)
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Courage
Verse: “Be strong and courageous” (Josh. 1:9).
Story: Shadrach, Meshach, and Aednego (Daniel 3)
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Courage
Verse: “Be strong and courageous” (Josh. 1:9).
Story: Moses speaking to Pharaoh
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English
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Read Madeleine and Review
‘er,’ ‘th,’ and ‘ea’ sounds
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Read Madeleine and spell
“girl”
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Read Madeleine and do Explode the Code worksheets
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Math
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Math Worksheets
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Count the 12 girls divide by two lines. How many girls are in each
line?
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“Twelve little girls in two straight lines” How many girls are in
each line? What other ways could we divide the twelve girls?
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Music
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Finger Play & Silly Songs
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Rhythm & Theory
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Rossini (Look at picture of composer, learn a brief bio, and listen
to music)
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Science
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See how tall you can make a tower out of sugar cubes
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Look at pictures of famous landmarks and place them on a map
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Make a card for someone who isn’t feeling well. Mail it or save it
for future sick friends.
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Art
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“Children’s Afternoon at Wargemont” by Renoir
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Make Eiffel towers out of straws or popsicle sticks or sugar cubes or
pretzels
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“Dance at Bougival” by Renoir
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