Take your Pick -- Lifelong Learning Adventures for Curious Hearts

Take your Pick -- Lifelong Learning Adventures for Curious Hearts
" It is almost impossible to go through a whole day without learning something .. " so go ahead, take your pick and start your journey .. Lifelong Learning Adventures inspired by Charlotte Mason Homeschooling with a Living Books Curriculum

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Day 17 - Charlotte Mason Homeschooling - Live Learning with Living Books Curriculum


Day 17 - Charlotte Mason Homeschooling -
Live Learning with Living Books Curriculum 






*** MATH
 
40 minutes 
  • Lesson and Practice

~ Conquer Math- 2 sessions
~20 minutes of Maths 
~20 minutes of Maths






*** LITERATURE
20minutes
  • READ ALOUD then SPOKEN NARRATION
"Training and Restraining"
http://lifelearningwithlivingbooks.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/training-and-restraining-parables-from.html





*** HANDCRAFTS
 30 minutes
  • MAKE
- Finish carving your plaster of Paris cave painting plaque
- Use carving Technique for 1nd plaque
- Use Pigment Painting Technique for 2nd plaque
- free choice of technique for leftover plaques





*** COPYWORK
10 minutes 

  • COPY NEATLY
~ copy neatly a passage from " The Princess and the Goblin"




*** ART APPRECIATION
10 minutes 
  • VIEW AND DISCUSS
    ----------------------------
  • Petroglyphs Cave Paintings 

Moab Area Rock Art











imagePetroglyph panel along Potash-Lower Colorado Riverrockart , courtesy of 

http://www.discovermoab.com/rockart.htm




Image

image courtesy of ancient lost treasures
 http://www.ancientlosttreasures.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=120&t=133



Petroglyphs at McKee Springs



courtesy of Dinosaur National Monument Rock Art
http://visitingtheancients.com/blog/page/7/






image courtesy of http://www.petroglyphs.us/article_myth_ritual_and_rock_art.htm




P22 Petroglyphs African

Courtesy of http://www.identifont.com/show?209
can be bought as a font for prehistoric studies resources




  • ***FOLLOW UP***
    --------------------------
 if interested 

  • Further Studies onto Petroglyph Symbology

http://www.petroglyphs.us/article_myth_ritual_and_rock_art.htm


  • BIRD ROCK ART

http://wildbirdsbroadcasting.blogspot.co.uk/2008/01/birds-depicted-for-centuries-in-rock.html












*** ART LESSON
30 minutes 
  • Paint/Draw
- create a petroglyph painting inspired by the art of Eric Woollem 
and pre historic cave painting /petroglyphs studied
~ represent yourself and a scene from your life in a petroglyph








*** HISTORY
30 minutes 
  • LISTEN AND NARRATE
~listen to "Our Island Story "~Written Narration 




*** MUSIC / COMPOSERthroughout your day
  • LISTEN

~ listen to AFRICAN ORIGIN - Drumming at our Homeschool Music Grooveshark





*** JAPANESE20 minutes 
     



EVERY DAY 
*** MEDITATION TIME 
  • Breathing meditation SEVERAL TIMES DURING DAY

*** GRATITUDE / APPRECIATING  TIME 
  • END OF DAY 
*** KEEP A RECORDKEEPER LOG
  • THROUGHOUT DAY


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