Monday, January 25, 2016

Ancient History: Archaeology

A little delayed getting History started - we've been more focused on getting the reading, writing and math going before jumping into History.  But here goes.

Monday

  • Complete – History Pockets: Ancient Civilizations, Grades 1-3:  "What is History?" history pocket according to HO, Lesson 1.

Tuesday

  • Define - HO Dictionary Word for Lesson 1Looked up and defined HO dictionary word for Lesson 1.
  • Read - Archaeologists Dig for Clues by Kate Duke 
  • Complete draw and color.
  • Bill Nye the Science Guy: Archaeology 

Wednesday

  • Watched The Magic School Bus: Super Sports Fun DVD (Shows and Tellsepisode) by Scholastic from Netflix.

Thursday

  • Read Fancy Nancy: My Family History by Jane O'Connor.
  • Completed "All About Me: Family Tree" 
  • Me and My Family Tree - Joan Sweene

We were going to do the Mini archaeological dig from "A Dirty Dig" from SOTW activity guide, I was unable to find any play sand, so we looked at videos and several books that described digs.  We may hit the local Science Museum in a couple weeks and see if we can put our skills to work there, but for now, I think she gets it.

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