Kindergarten - What We Did This Week - Week 3

BIBLE
This week we studied about God's World and how He created everything. We focused on the last 3 days and the day He rested. We also focused on what we do at church on our day of rest. We continued memorizing the verse Genesis 1:1 - In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

READING
This week we did the short vowel sound of a. We read lots of words that end with -ab, -ad, -ag, -am, -an, -ap, -as, and -at. He read some short-a phonetical books.

SPELLING
This week we did the short vowel sound of a. We spelled lots of words that end with -ab, -ad, -ag, -am, -an, -ap, -as, and -at. He used tiles to spell out the words. On Friday he had a spelling test and got all of the words right. :)

HANDWRITING
This week we started writing out Bible verses. Each week he will write a Bible verse.

MATH
This week we started on addition.

SCIENCE
This week we continued working on the 1st day of creation. We are working on memorizing Genesis 1:1 - In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

HISTORY
This week we studied the days of creation as well as the fall of Adam and Eve and God's ultimate plan for salvation as shown in Genesis 3:16. We memorized Gen 1:1 (as seen above).

GEOGRAPHY
This week we went to India. We located India on the map, colored the map, colored and learned about the flag, learned fascinating facts about India, learned "Hello" and "Thank You" in Hindi, made a lapbook entry, and made a stone mosaic. We read some books that took place in India like The Road to Mumbai and The Monsoon.

ELECTIVES

SPANISH
We focused on greetings ("Hola," "Como te llamas?," "Me llamo _________," "Como estas?," "Estoy __________," and "Adios."

PIANO
We worked on how to sit properly at the piano.

MUSIC
We didn't study a composer this week because we didn't have a composer for India.

ART
We didn't study an artist this week because we didn't have an artist for India.

PE
We went to the park a bunch of times.

CO-OP
Luke learned about Eli Whitney and the cotton gin. They manually took seeds out of cotton, made an ornament out of cotton, and learned how to take pens apart and put them back together.

All in all it was a great week.