tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56914396583520614432012-02-16T17:15:57.856-08:00allihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00084267114596729309noreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691439658352061443.post-13964218964280728212008-10-22T09:15:00.000-07:002008-10-22T09:22:50.154-07:00Geography:<br />grew up in germany.<br /><br />Bible/Character:<br />would borrow $ from people and be angry that folks would expect a "genius" to pay it back. <br /><br /><br />Drama/Music:<br />he composed Ride of the Valkyries. the opera with the 9 sisters with the horned hats who rode on horses that rescued fallen heros. get kids to act this out while music is playing.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5691439658352061443-1396421896428072821?l=sanguinestorm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>allihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00084267114596729309noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691439658352061443.post-29002870950824778272008-08-01T20:03:00.000-07:002008-08-01T20:51:17.834-07:00Chapter 1<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Map it out</span><br /><br /></span>The family left<span style="font-weight: bold;"> Switzerland</span> to establish a colony on a island near <span style="font-weight: bold;">New Guinea</span>...ended up somewhere in south pacific...<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">History</span><br /><br /></span>Establishing a colony in the 1800s.<br />Nautical - identify an 1800s ship - define masts, driven off course, deck, change of tide, rafts, planks, current<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Scripture Memory/Bible/Characte</span>r<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">"You mustn't be afraid," I said to my four sons....who clung to me trembling. "God will save us for nothing is impossible to Him."<br /><br /></span></span>He is the God who does the impossible. Study the story of Him calming the storm. Tell story of "It is Well." Learn and study the song, and history.<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">"My wife, Elizabeth, wiped away her tears and reassured our sons that we would survive this crisis. I admired her <span style="font-weight: bold;">courage</span>, but my heart was heavy as I led my family in <span style="font-weight: bold;">prayer</span>."<br /><br /></span>Waiting, evaluating the circumstance in a crisis. Sailors and crew panicked and abandoned the family.<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">"Elizabeth and I, fearing that each strange sound might spell disaster, kept a <span style="font-weight: bold;">prayerful</span> watch throughout the long night."</span><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">"Elizabeth and I gathered our family around us and <span style="font-weight: bold;">thanked God </span>for a peaceful landing. Our hearts were <span style="font-weight: bold;">full of joy</span>."<br /><br />***even though the crew had abandoned them...they still continued to try to find them..**<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Definitions<br /><br /></span></span>Courage, crisis, terrified, disaster, consolation, solemn, accomplishment, cautiously, salvaged, provisions, construct<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Zoology<br /><br /></span>dogs (good for hunting), cow, mule, goats, sheep, pig, hens, roosters, pigeons, geese, ducks, penguins, flamingos, lobster, oyster bed<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Science<br /><br /></span>Bouyancy -<br /><br />Surviving/being practical - making life jackets with wooden butter tubs... making boats out of 8 tubs.<br /><br />(make a boat out of playdoh and see how many pennies it will hold. Father had to use enough tubs to carry people..if he didn't use enough it wouldn't carry everyone/anyone...do sink/float....science experiment about boyancy....give the kids some aluminum foil and a tub of water...if you crumple it in a ball it sinks, but if you form it into a boat shape, it floats because of bouyancy. )<br /><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">*****kudos to my friend emily who gave the idea for bouyancy********<br /><br /><br /></span></span><span style="font-style: italic;"></span><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-style: italic;"></span></span><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-style: italic;"><br /></span></span><br /><span style="font-style: italic;"></span><span style="font-style: italic;"></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5691439658352061443-2900287095082477827?l=sanguinestorm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>allihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00084267114596729309noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691439658352061443.post-46770429654380255482008-07-22T17:21:00.000-07:002008-07-22T17:58:42.533-07:00Chapter 1<br /><br />Masts (ship)<br />Disaster<br />Consolation<br />Provisions<br />Courage<br />Construct<br /><br /><br />Chapter 2<br /><br />Dawn<br />Investigate<br />Azure-blue<br />Shallow<br />Infuriated<br />Tussle<br />Orphaned<br />Gleefully<br />Turnspit<br />Rudder<br />Voyage<br /><br />Chapter 3<br /><br />Wounded<br />Gently<br />Protested<br />Treacherous<br />Harnassed<br />Deliberation<br />Permanently<br />Monstrous<br />Extraordinary<br />Intrigued<br /><br />Chapter 4<br /><br />Pursuit<br />Strenuously<br />Sinister<br />Scheme<br />Nimblest<br />Pulley<br />Horizontal<br />Devoured<br />Remarkable<br /><br />Chapter 5<br /><br />Discovered<br />Magnifiscent<br />Accommodate<br />Harpoon<br />Telescope<br />Mercifully<br />Muzzle<br />Provisions<br />Deck<br />Masts<br />Sails<br />Cannon<br /><br />Chapter 6<br /><br />Astonishment<br />Cautiously<br />Undulated<br />Delicacy<br />Abandon<br />Expedition<br />Interior<br />Ammunition<br />Gallop<br />Stampede<br /><br />Chapter 7<br /><br />Observe<br />Acquiring<br />Accomplishment<br />Magnifiscent<br />Submissive<br />Motionless<br />Retorted<br />Menacingly<br />Scheme<br />Prosperity<br />Leisurely<br />Noose<br /><br />Chapter 8<br /><br />Species<br />Tedious<br />Consent<br />Exhausted<br />Incredible<br />Swiftness<br />Ravages<br />Monotonous<br />Grotto<br />Livestock<br /><br />Chapter 9<br /><br />Trudged<br />Thoroughbred<br />Bridle<br />Support<br /><br />Chapter 10<br /><br />Bewildered<br />Buoyed<br />Marsh<br />Expedition<br />Scheme<br />Botany<br />Voyages<br />Barricaded<br />Fodder<br />Horror<br /><br />Chapter 11<br /><br />Enormous<br />Trench<br />Halt<br />Refuge<br />Bedouins<br />Spyglass<br />Cavaliers<br />Mirage<br /><br /><br />Chapter 12<br /><br />Courage<br />Teamwork<br />Tedious<br />Muzzled<br />Lassoed<br /><br />Chapter 13<br /><br />Transport<br />Merit<br />Construction<br />Protection<br /><br />Chapter 14<br /><br />Frantically<br />Gritty<br />Valuable<br />Mysterious<br />Rescue<br /><br />Chapter 15<br /><br />Disappear<br />Destination<br />Devour<br />Opportunity<br />Solemnly<br />Epitaph<br />Inflicted<br />Luxurious<br />Savage<br />Plucky<br />Anxious<br /><br />Chapter 16<br /><br />Farewell<br />Tenderness<br />Kindness<br />Acquainted<br />Mumured<br />Lingered<br />Mischievously<br />Masthead<br />Sentinels<br />Cargo<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5691439658352061443-4677042965438025548?l=sanguinestorm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>allihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00084267114596729309noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691439658352061443.post-82112559534326881942008-07-17T09:13:00.000-07:002008-07-17T10:16:14.346-07:00Chapter 1<br /><br />Geography - Switzerland, Pacific Ocean, new Guinea<br />Spiritual - father leading them in prayer during storm<br />Survival - small wooden butter tubs for life jackets, raft made out of 8 tubs<br />Animals - penguins, flamingos, agouti (native pig), lobster<br /><br />Chapter 2<br /><br />Botany - sugar cane<br />Survival - making plates, bowls and spoons from gourds; pole with sail and gunfire for emergency<br />Animals - monkey, shark<br />Ship - sail and rudder definitions<br /><br />Chapter 3<br /><br />Courage - Fritz with shark<br />Survival - turtle eggs, tree house, bridge building, fruit, ladder building<br /><br />Chapter 4<br /><br />Animals - flamingos, kangroo<br />Math - ladder construction<br />Family - working together, giving names for home and parts of island (maybe a geography lesson too? give names to parts of our yard?)<br />Spiritual - Providence Bay "in gratitude to God for delivering us safely)<br /><br />Chapter 5<br /><br />History - kangaroos, Captain Cook first discovered them (geography - austrailia)<br />Botany - European Fruit (pear, plum, peach, apple, apricot, chestnut)<br />Survival - fishing net, ship compass, two harpoons, telescope, hatchet<br />Animals - tortoise<br />Ship - mass, billowing sails, cannons, naming ship<br /><br />Chapter 6<br /><br />Survival - gardening, irrigation system, coops for birds made from gourds to tie in trees, making hives for bees<br />Animals - Iguana, father not wanting to be cruel to iguana, mule, buffaloe<br />Botany - guava tree, candleberry tree ("whose heavy berries form candle wax when boiled), Indian Rubber tree (milky sap to make boots and shoes), cocoa beans<br /><br />Chapter 7<br /><br />Survival - double barreled gun, mother weaving cloth from flax plants<br />Animal - buffulo (string in nose), malabar eagle, animal training (Carib Indian trick - smoke), baby animals (hens - 40 chicks, pigs - 7 piglets, goats-2 kids, sheep - 5 lambs, dog - 6 puppies), Onagra - wild donkey from Asia (geography!)<br /><br />Chapter 8<br /><br />Weather - winter rain<br />Tools - pick axes, chisels, hammers, iron levers, wheelbarrow<br />The Winter home - Grotto, salt mine, cavern<br /><br />Chapter 9<br /><br />Cotton!!<br />Spiritual - "Holiday to celebrate all the adventures we have had and how good God has been to us."<br />Character - competition - all were good at something, father noticing and giving special awards, special love and tenderness towars mother/wife<br />Quick Sand!!<br /><br />Chapter 10,11<br /><br />Jack's promis to mother - mother's love for son<br />Survival - babmboo for light in grotto<br />Geography - Malaysia<br />Animal - boa constrictor, eel, ostrich, bears<br />Survival - made a trench too roast pig<br />Grizzle - didn't listen, ran into marsh, snake attacked<br />Geography - desert, mirage<br /><br />Chapter 12<br /><br />Courage - Fritz shooting bear<br />Animals - Angora rabbit, antelope, lassoed the ostrich<br /><br />Chapter 13<br /><br />Cajack - canoe boat (Greenlanders made them from walrus)<br />Airtight swimsuit<br /><br />Chapter 14<br /><br />Animals - sea gulls, sea lions, elephants, walruses<br />Pearls!!!<br /><br />Chapter 15<br /><br />Spiritual - message to sailor "have faith in God. Help is near."<br />Animal - lion<br />Courage - Fritz killing lion<br />Death - of Flora<br /><br />Chapter 16<br /><br />Animals - geese, cormorant<br />Survival - Emily made a hut<br />Saying goodbye<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Animals - porcupine<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5691439658352061443-8211255953432688194?l=sanguinestorm.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>allihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00084267114596729309noreply@blogger.com1