Seton's Week 18

Rubens, Rubens, His Wife Helena Fourment, and Their Son Frans
oil on wood
203.8 cm by 158.1 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Week 18: January 25-29, Days 86-90

Day 86 (Monday)

Religion: Doctors: John Chrysostom, On the Transfiguration (I). Read all. Narrate.

English: PPD -- Everyman pp 86-91 (stop at line 302). Narrate.

SPELLING

History: WH -- Roberts: "The Greek Miracle"; "The Athenian ascendancy"; "Greek life." Narrate.

Economics: Penny Candy pp 69-71 (bottom). Narrate.

Biology: Read through Lesson 1 in our Biology Guide. Read Men, Microscopes, and Living Things (MMLT), Chapter 1. Set up your Biology notebook with help from this page: Science Notebook | Sabbath Mood Homeschool. Narrate what you have learned in your notebook. This can be as long or as short as you feel necessary, but it must be done in writing. Read page 9 in our Biology Guide, then decide on a Special Study Specimen, such as Yoda or Bates or any of the many animals in our back yard and in the park (squirrels, chipmunks, various birds, etc). 

Day 87 (Tuesday)

Religion: Bible -- Leviticus 5-6, Psalm 49, John 9. Narrate.

English: Write for 20 minutes. Study spelling.

History: NH -- Churchill: Ch 13 pp 126-131. Narrate.

Geography: A Living High School Geography -- Egypt Part II and Egypt Part III.

Day 88 (Wednesday)

Religion: Bible: Leviticus 7-8, Psalm 50. Narrate.

English: GM Orpheus. Spelling.

History: PS --  “I Saw the Black Death”; Letter From Edward III; Alexander Defeats the Persians

Government: Kreeft -- Pp 40-43. Narrate.

Physics: Read through Lesson 1 in our Physics Guide. Read For the Love of Physics, Chapter 1, pages 1-5 (stop at the end of the last full paragraph). Set up your Physics Notebook following the same format as before. Narrate in your notebook. If you want to learn more about the Sloan Telescope, look here: Sloan Digital Sky Survey. Use SpaceWeather.com's Satellite FlyBys to see when you can expect a satellite to fly over our neighborhood.

Day 89 (Thursday)

Religion:  Bible -- Leviticus 9-10, Psalm 51. Narrate.

English: Write for 20 minutes, study spelling.

History: WH -- Roberts: "Slavery"; "Women in ancient Greece"; "The Greek intellect." Narrate.

Geography: Halliburton, Chapter 4.

Chemistry: Read through Lesson 1 in our Physics Guide. Read Wonders of Chemistry Chapter 1, pages 1-5 (stop before the section titled "Water Vapor"). Set up your Chemistry notebook. Narrate lesson 1 in your notebook. Read The Elements, Hydrogen, pp 14-15. Look at the back of the fold out chart in the back of the book for an idea of how to narrate about each element in your notebook, then do it. Note the Book of Centuries entry idea.

Day 90 (Friday)

Religion: Spiritual Reading -- Knox: Lessons12-13. Narrate.

English: Writing, with mom.

History: NH -- Churchill: Chapter 14, pp 132-136. Narrate.