Friday, February 15, 2008

FRIDAY

Today we did Geography for almost all of the time. The Bible assignment and memory work were collected before we headed to the Ukraine. Our next to last assignment for Europe is to read pages 154 to 160 and fill in the worksheet. Also handed out was the Mini-Exam study sheet. The exam will be next week Wednesday.
Our prayer country is Nepal, and our character trait is Initiative.

European Eating Experience will be Fe. 26

Thursday, February 14, 2008

THURSDAY

BIBLE: Today we finished the sheet on Jeremiah the teen aged prophet. It will be picked up tomorrow. Ephesians 3:12 is also due as memory work.

GEOGRAPHY:The kids took a test on Moodle covering Bosnia-Herzegovina. The assignment was a short one. Read 172-173 and answer questions 1,2,3,and 4 for Friday.

PRAYER COUNTRY: Uzbekistan

CHARACTER TRAIT: Discretion. A great one for this internet age.

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

WEDNESDAY

BIBLE: Today we started a lesson on Jeremiah, a teenage prophet. We plan to finish the worksheet tomorrow in class. They should have it about half finished.
GEOGRAPHY: We saw about 3 minutes of video on Poland and the removal of Jews by Hitler, and then 3 more on Bosnia-Herzegovina. A worksheet was handed out that is due tomorrow. There is a quiz planed on the reading.
PRAYER COUNTRY: Egypt
CHARACTER TRAIT: Sensitivity
The European Eating Event is next week Thursday. Most kids still owe up to $2.00 if they did not sell mints or chocolate last November.

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

TUESDAY

WHAT DAY IS IT ANYWAY?
My lesson plan book says Tuesday, but my mind says Monday.
BIBLE: Today we worked on wrapping up our lesson on Habakkuk, "Asking Hard Questions" They were assigned a crossword based on passages from the book of Habakkuk. It is due tomorrow. Our next memory passage is due Friday, Ephesians 3:12
GEOGRAPHY: We took some notes to complete the "Inspiration" assignment from last Friday.
PRAYER COUNTRY: Kazakhstan
CHARACTER TRAIT: Loyalty

Friday, February 8, 2008

FRIDAY

BIBLE:We did some looking at the book of Habakkuk, and the kids did some acting out of the passages. Next memory is Ephesians 3:12, due A week from today.
GEOGRAPHY: We started an INSPIRATION chart on Poland. It covers pages 139-144 in our book. Next week is the last week on Europe before we have a mini-exam.
CHARACTER TRAIT: Contentment
PRAYER COUNTRY: Niger. Ask the kids about the life expectancy in this poor country.

Wednesday, February 6, 2008

WEDNESDAY

BIBLE; We reviewed, corrected, and added to out map sheet dealing with the approaching end of the Kingdom of Judah
GEOGRAPHY: We took a quest on the countries of Western Europe. The assignment was a map on Eastern Europe, and a skill map on Poland's history.
PRAYER COUNTRY: Guinea
CHARACTER TRAIT: Diligence

Monday, February 4, 2008

MONDAY

BIBLE: Our lesson today deals with Judah's quick downhill slide. This takes place just before they are captured by the Babylonians. We will finish this tomorrow.
GEOGRAPHY: We saw a 3 minute video on Germany being reunited, and the assignment was covering this same topic. A Quest (short test) is planned for this Wednesday. Review time will take place tomorrow. We have one more chapter to go before we have our "Mini-Exam" on Europe. We are also planning a European Eating Experience that will include Dutch breakfast,Hungarian food and Crepes from France.
PRAYER COUNTRY: Bhutan
CHARACTER TRAIT: Responsibility