Author: Reed Karman

Homeschool Journal 12/12/16

In History we learned of the weakening and fall of Rome. The Vandals sacking Rome was the start of the steep decline. The Emperor moved into a swamp. We broke our record of Poems today with 15. A glider went high enough for the crew to need spacesuits.

Nineveh was the capitol of Assyria.

GOVERNMENT BLOCKS OIL PIPELINE PROJECT

The US Army Corps of Engineers has decided to block an oil pipeline project in North Dakota and three other states in an effort to ease recent tensions with local Native Americans who claim that a section of it running under a lake could ruin their fresh water supply. The project has been completed other than that section. The government has said that going with the original plan is not out of the question.

Homeschool Journal 12/6/16

The Romans built the first apartments. In History we learned about Roman sports. Most of them were fighting training. We set our record by reading 14 poems today about assorted things.

Constantine was a Roman Emperor. Constantinople was the capitol of the Roman Empire at one point. Octopi have three hearts.

Homeschool Journal 12/2/16

We did not do together stuff today but we went grocery shopping then went to a birthday party and then went straight to Fort Smith 2 hours away to see some friends from Sidney, NE who were there for a robotics competition.