History #3 China 2020 (November 12)

Ancient China- 

Conduct: Garrett
Song: Anna
Prayer: Marilee
Pledge: Tommy
Theme: Lauren
Quote: Talmage
Treasurer: Eva 
Show & Tell: Hyrum

Writing: 

• Each day, list something for which you are grateful. Take a picture of the thing or something that represents that thing.
• Write the next poem (below) in your notebook in your best handwriting.
• Recite all 6 poems learned so far at least once each day ($$$).
• Work on memorizing this week's poem (Vanguard cash if you can recite it from memory!).
  
• Tell 2 family members about the Saguaro Cactus using your key word outline. Remember to read your key words, think, then look at the person while you speak.

Singing Time

by Rose Fyleman

I wake in the morning early

And always, the very first thing,

I poke out my head and I sit up in bed

And I sing and I sing and I sing. 

History: 

Go to the library and get 10 books about Ancient China,  Look at the books and come prepared to share some of the cool things you have learned. You will earn Vanguard money for interesting facts.

Read "You wouldn't want to be in the Forbidden City" or "You wouldn't want to work on the great wall of China." 

Watch on Amazon Prime - Kids Animated History episode 11 and episode 12

Geography
Pick one country from the list and come ready to present on it.

Choose any country to learn about in more detail and present to us. You can work on the same country as your siblings, or you can choose different country. You will have 1-2 minutes to tell us all about your country. You can present it like a report, or do a slideshow, or make a poster, or draw pictures, or do anything you like to make it how you like it.

You could include things like:

• The country's capital
• Picture of the flag
• When did they become a country
• The country motto
• The country nickname
• An interesting fact
• A famous landmark
• What is the climate
• What kind of weather do they have?
• What do they grow?
• Show us where it is on a map
• Someone famous that lived there or still lives there.

If you want to do a little more, you can bring something to share like a food from that country, or some display items if you know someone that has been there or something the country is known for doing like making clothes or plastic or anything else you can think of.

You will earn Vanguard money for being prepared!

If you want to earn extra Vanguard Cash you can listen/read The Story of the World Chapt 10, 32, 8,and 9.