We read a poem about a dog today.
We spent from 9:00-1:00 involving the Moix’s “Not Back To School Bash” so we could not do school. Papa came home for lunch today!
We learned that there is no way to hold your breath to die because you will pass out. Also that the lungs are the only organ light enough to float. I thought your brain was too.
We had case for creator today. It was fun I liked it alot. The kalam argument’s three rules are everything that has a begining has a cause, the universe has a begining, so the universe has a god.
Jinan is in china in the shandong provence. It means south of the river Ji. Tai shan is one of china’s 5 sacred mointains, it is 100 kilomidars south of Jinan. Jinan’s population is 2,914,000, and it is one of China’s weathiest provenses.
We learned about the Kalam argument today its three points are…
We backed it up and it is valid argument.
China has five sacred mountains.
I did not know alveoli were little bags, I thought they were like cilia!
Today we learned about Taiyuan witch means great plain. It is in china in the shanxi provedence . It has a population of 3,000,000.
Math was fun, I finished early and did spelling witch I was suppost to have already done.
Binder was very hard I had to use synonims and rewrite a sentinse, it was terrible.
science was gross and hard.
I started a new disk on math today. I learned what I have wanted to learn for while. The quicker way to convert fractions to decimals.
We learned about Taiyuan today in 100 Gateway Cities. At one point it had 27 temples dedicated to the god of war!
Your right lung is bigger than your left lung because your left lung has a dent in it for your heart to fit in your body.
Today was the first day of school this week /day one and the terrible busy monday. ; ‘ ( But today was okay, other than getting a late start.
We started a cool new book today, it is about missionaries in china. I had the hiccups today.
Binder was easy, and sort of fun. I keep on worrying that I’ll do a bad job but it’s still sort of fun.
Critical thinking was really hard I had to make certain amounts of money using nickels and dimes.
I had to do spelling late because we had a late start, and there where no free tables so I had to not use a table.
Today I started making a lego chinese fashion timeline, it was lots of fun, but took a lot of time.
In science today we learned about how your cells make energy.
The House of Sixty Fathers is about a boy named Tien Pao. He lives in China during WW2. His village is destroyed by Japanese fighters. He and his family are the only survivers. Taking someone else’s sampan found floating on the ocean during the attack they rowed upstream as far as they could go. And there his parents found work. On only the second day, while his parents were out at work with their baby, he and the family pig are yelling and running around in the sampan it becomes untied to the mooring and the river takes him all the way back to his village, being guarded by Japanese soldiers. He makes his way slowly back to the city he came from.
Along the way he saves and travels with a soldier. With and without his friend he makes his way back to his city. Which at the moment he gets there being attacked by the Japanese!
We did Bible first with Dad today. I was so behind on Math I did it all day. I had test 2 today. It was the end of the disk!
We read about Tianjin in 100 Gateway Cities today.
We started a new book about a missionary to Cathay called Mission to Cathay.
Everything vital seems to support cells. Eating, breathing and your heart beating all support cells.
I read ahead in my book so today I wrote a book report on it.
China changed how much the yuan is worth, it dropped 1.9% on Tuesday, 1.6% on Wednesday, and 1% on Thursday. The yuan is now 2% less than the dollar. The Money Times says. “The fear is that China’s economy is slowing more than expected and that U.S companies that do business there would be hurt by a stronger dollar related to the yuan depreciation, which makes U.S. products sold in China more expensive.”
Today we were suppost to go to the musiem of discovery, but because Reed was feeling sick we didn’t get to go and instead we decided to go on sunday and postpone a puppet show that I had planed and it is probubly going to be very werth it because dad gets to go with us, and I still get to do the puppet show later that day.
In school today I didn’t have much to do, I did a bit of reading (about indians) and it was fun but took a long time. It was mostly about they’re homes and how it’s changed from tippis to log houses.
In current events I had to write my report and I am going to type that up after I finish this journal. My report was about china changing how much the yuan (they’re currency) is worth.
Today I also did a bit of china, I had to quote a chinise person and explain what I thought they meant by that quote.