Week+2+Journal

Week 2 Newsletter:

Day 5 (June 20, 2011) Today we reflected upon what our purpose in life is...

We examined John 3:16, "For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life"...

We worked on our Math tests...

We studied our World Continents, Oceans, and Middle East maps...

We discussed cliques and their role in our books and our own lives...

We visited the senior citizens at Llanfair Retirement Community and created foreign ambassador figures...

Day 6 (June 21, 2011) Today we examined why God "gave His only begotten Son" more in depth by attaching our sins to "Jesus" on the cross...



We worked on our Math tests...Aaaaaalmost done!

We wrapped up our study of Middle East geography...

We concluded our conversation about cliques in the context of our book, "Prizefighter en Mi Casa" and reviewed Chapter 5...

In the afternoon we discovered world art at the Cincinnati Art Museum...

Day 7 (June 22, 2011) We examined the gift that we were given by God as Christians: Jesus, our salvation...

We finished our Math tests...now it's time to focus on the places where we need additional help...

We added up the scores from our Art Museum activity...Anthony aka "The Biebs" won the contest and a $10 gift card...

We reviewed Chapter 6, in our book...

In the afternoon we played in the sand on the volleyball courts, basketball, and freeze tag...

Day 8 (June 23, 2011) Today we learned about a Christian group, VOM (Voice of the Martyrs) that delivers Bibles into restricted areas of Columbia in South America by dropping them from planes using miniature parachutes. We watched a documentary about the Christian missionaries who carry out these dangerous missions to spread the word of God...

Following the DVD we created our own parachutes and care packages...







In the afternoon we made cookies with Miss Rachel in celebration of the Islamic holiday, Ramadam Eid. The cookies were delivered to the Cincinnati Drop Inn Center...