Monday, March 23, 2009

Week 26: March 23-27

Religion & Bible

Reading

Writing

MaTh

Science
Types of Galaxies
-spiral galaxy
-barred spiral galaxy
-elliptical galaxies
-irregular galaxy
-cartwheel galaxy
-nearest galaxies



Language/Spelling/Grammar

History & Geography
North Africa: c.400-1500
Conquerors of North Africa
-map of North Africa
-Byzantine rulers
-Fatimids in Egypt
-Mamelukes in Egypt
East Africa: c. 1000-1500
-cities of East Africa
-cities of gold
-the kingdom of Ethiopia
-map of East Africa

Art & Music Appreciation
Music: Giuseppe Verdi
Art: Nature picture study
"Footbridge over a River" 1800s by Utagawa Hiroshige
"Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose" 1885-86 by John Singer Sargent
Project: Paper Blossom
1. Lay two sqares of tissue paper together
2. Fold them in half, and then in half again
3. Draw a petal in the corner. Cut out and unfold.
4. Use a blunt needle to thread the flower onto yarn.
5. Thread on more flowers. Add some paper leaves too.



Physical Education

No comments: