Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Chapter 15- Today and Tomorrow

Chapter Summary-

The day has finally arrives. Betsy wakes up early and does her chores and schoolwork. She heads to the fair where her sampler is on display. Her sampler is hanging right out in front of the booth. Betsy has one first place. The judges tell Betsy that they think her sampler is the best because it is made from American materials and has an American theme. She is thrilled!

What we will learn in this Chapter-
History and geography- (Nationalism)
Language Arts- (Copy Work, Writing, Comprehension, Tracing)
Fine Arts-(Coloring, Painting)


History and geography- (Nationalism)
Nationalism means to have a sense of pride and devotion. Patriotism and independence also play a part in nationalism. We talked about why we love america. We also learned about Martin Luther King and his dreams of people of all colors and races being equal. Lily and Aj read Books, Completed 2 worksheets and also drew a picture of Martin Luther King.




Language Arts- (Copy Work, Writing, Comprehension, Tracing)
Lily and Aj copied the song The Star Spangled Banner in their best handwriting. They also traced patriotic words. Then they wrote a sentence about the Liberty Bell and a short paragraph about parades. Lastly, they read a short essay about the american flag and answered comprehension question worksheets.




Fine Arts- (Painting, Coloring)
The children colored a picture of the american flag. They also used q-tips to paint a picture of the American flag.





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