Nov. 18

Learned how to use a compass (Elle knows N, S, E, and W)

FIAR with the Rag Coat
Found Appalachian mountains on the map, and other mountain ranges in the U.S.
Elle found Iowa, Louisiana, and Mississippi on the map
Discussed funerals and mourning
Talked about quilts and their stories, looked for patterns in our quilt, talked about Joseph's coat of many colors and the quilt pattern named after it
Found different fabrics and discussed their origins- cotton, wool, polyester, etc
Tied in the Mouse Bride and discussed spinning flax into linen

Played a dinosaur sorting game with our toys, three carnivores and three herbivores, and matched them to the foods they ate
Playground time