WEEK 2: DAYS 6-10

 

The Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh

The music selection is Mahler: Symphony 1 in D major

Devotional reading; The God Who Is There, Section I ch 2 The First Step: Philosophy (first half)

Christopher's Narration Document

Day 6:

1. Algebra
2. Watch this hilarious summary of  The Iliad : The Iliad summarized
3. Grammar
4. French
5. Bio: read 2.1 define the terms: amino acid, carbohydrate, complementary base pair, DNA, lipid, monosaccharide, polysaccharide, RNA, anabolic reaction, catabolic reaction
6. A Short History of the World: “Hunting”; “A New Grasp of the World” ; “The coming of fire”  narrate

Day 7:

1. Algebra
2. The Great Course on Audible, 'The Iliad of Homer" lecture one. Follow along in guide book. Narrate
3. Grammar
4. French
5. Bio: answer questions 1-7 from section 2.1 CK-12 Bio. Read Section 2.2

6. History of the English Speaking Peoples: Ch 1. Britannia pp 1-8 (stop before last paragraph: "In A.D. 78 Agricola…") Narrate.

Day 8:

1. Algebra
2. Listen to lecture 2, "The Iliad of Homer"  use the guide book.  Narrate
3. Grammar
4. French
5. Bio: Take test 1
6. Read from Primary Sources (PS) Cicero on Caesar's Invasion of Britain and Tacitus' Description of Britain  narrate.  I will also have a binder of printed out primary sources as well.  

Day 9:

1. Algebra
2. Read book I of The Iliad.   We own it in many formats.  If you are feeling lazy you can read it online.  Narrate.  
3. Grammar
4. French
5. Bio: online lab: introduction to microscopy.  The schedule says to print and read the appropriate section of the workbook.  I assume that is linked online.  Do the lab and answer the questions as you go along.  

6. A Short History of the World: “Early society” narrate

Day 10:

1. Algebra
2. Read a poem--write down the best bit in your narration document
3. French

4. History of the English Speaking Peoples: Ch 1. Brittania pp 8-13 narrate a sentence per page

5. Listen to “‘Western’ ‘Civilizations’ and ‘Foundations’” from the Great Courses lecture series Foundations of Western Civilization (available at Audible) narrate the main idea. There is a pdf that goes along with the lecture that you can download from our audible library.

6. Did you finish your devotional reading? How about art and music?