Seton's Week 17
c. 1621-1622
Week 17: January 18-22, Days 81-85
Day 81 (Monday)
Religion: Doctors: Athanasius, On the Incarnation (II). Read half. Narrate.
English: PPD -- Everyman pp 80-86 (stop at line 145). Narrate.
SPELLING
History: WH -- Roberts: "Greece"; "The polis." Narrate.
Economics: Penny Candy pp 67-68. Narrate.
Day 82 (Tuesday)
Religion: Bible -- Exodus 39-40, Psalm 46, John 8:39-59. Narrate.
English: Write for 20 minutes. Study spelling.
History: NH -- Churchill: Ch 13 pp 120-126 (stop before the first full paragraph: "In their fatal preoccupation...") Narrate.
Geography: Curated Articles--
required
Thought Co.: A Brief History of the Ivory Trade in Africa (July 28, 2018)
Nile River
Al Jezeera: Save the Nile (2020)
NASA Earth Observatory: Two Niles Meet (April 26, 2013)
Sudan / South Sudan
National Geographic: The Nubian Kingdom of Kush (2016)
BBC Country Profile: South Sudan (6 August 2018)
BBC News: The details of life in a refugee camp (6 August 2018)
for additional information and interest
The British Empire: Egypt and the British Empire
BBC In pictures: The sniffer dogs taking on Africa’s poachers (18 January 2020)
Nile River
National Geographic: Battered By Climate Change, Nile Farmers Forge New Course (December 20, 2016)
Egypt
BBC: What was the Arab Spring and how did it spread? (March 29, 2019)
BBC News: World Falconry Day: Eagle and falcons soar over desert show (18 November 2018)
The Sinai Trail at BBC Travel: The Egyptian hike that’s rewriting history (27 June 2018)
BBC News: In pictures: Hiking the Sinai Trail (3 August 2018)
Sudan / South Sudan
National Geographic: Dive beneath the pyramids of Egypt’s black pharaohs (July 2, 2019)
National Geographic: An invasive, thorny tree is taking over Africa—can it be stopped? (April 9, 2019)
Origins: 'The World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis': Understanding the Darfur Conflict (February 2009)
The Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago: The History of Ancient Nubia
Day 83 (Wednesday)
Religion: Bible: Leviticus 1-2, Psalm 47. Narrate.
English: GM Demeter. Spelling.
History: CH -- Vidmar: "The Age of the Fathers: The Fathers of the Church." Narrate.
Government: Kreeft -- Pp 37-40. Narrate.
Day 84 (Thursday)
Religion: Bible -- Leviticus 3-4, Psalm 48. Narrate.
English: Write for 20 minutes, study spelling.
History: WH -- Roberts: "A new civilization"; "Language and Hellenism"; "Greek religion." Narrate.
Geography: Halliburton, Chapter 2.
Day 85 (Friday)
Religion: Encyclical -- Deus Caritas Est 17-20. Narrate. Finish Athanasius, On the Incarnation (II). Narrate.
English: Writing, with mom.
History: WH -- Roberts: "The Greek sphere"; "Italy and the Etruscans." Narrate.