Monday, October 6, 2008

Week 5

The goals for this week are to learn about the Viking culture and to study the key men who lived during this time.

History:

Literature:

Church History:

Writing: We are doing the writing assignment in Writing Aids this week (level 6) and we are taling about the four different types of essays. The kids will choose which one they want to write about for this week (as suggested in WA)
Dictation: Our dictation included quotes from famous Vikings and other Barbarian leaders.

Notebooking Pages: We will do small books on Eric the Red and Leif the Lucky and make a book about Vikings. We will also include some pictures of Viking art.
































Timeline: We included the figures from Homeschooling in the Woods timeline CD:
Alfred the Great, Rolf, Erik the Rd, Leif Erickson, and William the Conqueror

Geography: We will be doing maps of the Viking expansion and Scandinavia this week

Evaluation: This week will be the Upper Grammar fill in the blank test

Project: Viking longhouse boat

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