Monday, October 15, 2012

Our 1st 6 Weeks of Homeschool!

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Working on our cave paintings while learning about ancient people.

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The final result…lots of marker everywhere!

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This is what John Ellis does during school…mostly just destroys stuff. =)

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Lucas working in his preschool workbook.

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Lucas learning shapes, colors, letters and strengthening his hand muscles!

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John Ellis celebrates Columbus Day

(he is still loving and wearing this hat everyday!)

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Columbus Day Sailors

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Science Experiments!  Boys building a mini volcano.

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Filling our volcano with soap, baking soda, food coloring and vinegar.

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After the eruption!  John Ellis just liked sticking things in the hole.

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Family time with Jesus. 

Singing, Bible reading, and Scripture memory.

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Making Egyptian collars for our study of Ancient Egypt.i

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Mommy sang “Walk Like An Egyptian” by The Bangles

way TOO much that week!  =)

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Wrapping up Lucas as a mummy.  He wouldn’t break character for anything.

No smiling allowed he said…even for pictures! 

“Because mummies don’t smile, they’re dead!”

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More Ancient Egypt

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Acting out Moses and Aaron and the plagues.

Daddy was Pharaoh, John Ellis the Israelites, Mommy the Narrator.

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Reading is a favorite!

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