Classical Conversations Cycle 1 Week 5 — Make More Music Little Ones

Some fun activities for at home this week

Games about the Roman Empire and the split of Rome

http://www.schoolsliaison.org.uk/kids/preload.htm

http://ccingitonedayatatime.blogspot.com/2012/09/starringall-thumbs.html

This weeks geography is the Egyptian Empire. Here is a fun way to combine art and geography!

Build the Egyptian empire out of sugar cubes, construction paper, and straws

By Mary Pope Osborne

By Mary Pope Osborne

We enjoy the Magic Treehouse books. There is a fiction and nonfiction book about Egypt

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. A simple sorting activity might be fun for all of the kids this week.

Here is a video of this weeks science experiment. Watch it with your kids after our school day and see what they remember.

http://imaginationstationtoledo.org/content/2011/04/how-to-make-a-naked-egg/

It's finally time to add the continents! This week we will practice tracing North America. Next week we will add it to our blob map.