Last week we covered the wonderful world of spiny skinned creatures, otherwise known as echinoderms. These benthic creatures which have no eyes, no brain and tube feet include Sea Stars, Brittle Stars, Crinoids, Sea Urchins, Sand Dollars, and Sea Cucumbers. …
We spent last weekend at our property in Montana. We were very blessed to have Luke's aunt and uncle come from California to bring us a load of building materials to help us build a house. (Thank you, J & C!) Also, we rented a backhoe on Sunday and …
Chapter 17: Showing What Happened on the Voyage from Singapore to Hong Kong. Fix suspects that Passepartout has guessed his identity and purpose! Vocabulary: cudgel, adversary, chaff, agile, consign, accomplice Discussion questions from Trail Gu…
~Malachi is 4 years, 3 months~ ABC Book: Memory Verse: Sing the Word from A-Z " J esus Christ is the same, yesterday, and today and forever . . . (Hebrews 13:8) Books: Bread and J am for Frances , by Russell & Lillian Hoban Jamberry , by Bruce …
~Eliana is 28 months~ I have been singing the "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" version of the alphabet to Eliana. Here is how it looks: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T UVW XYZ Sung to the tune of "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star," it …
Chapter 13:In Which Passepartout Recieves a New Proof That Fortune Favors the Brave The rajah rises from the burial pyre – or did he? Who was that, anyway? Vocabulary: pyre, aperature, suppleness, hemp, prostrate, spectre, prodigy, inanimate, resuscitat…
'Very curious, very curious," said Passepartout to himself. 'I see it is by no means useless to travel if a man wants to see something new.' Chapter 9: In Which the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean Prove Propitious to the Designs of Philea…
This week, we have been learning about the four different kinds of "head-footed" animals, the octopus, the squid, the nautilus, and the cuttlefish, which are all cephalopods. We learned how they swim (by jet propulsion), what they eat, what kinds o…
