Our Learning Lunch Table

Declaration of Independence:

~That all men are created equal

~That all men have some rights given to them by God

~That among these rights are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

Our Lunch Table:

Aubrie, Aiden & Cody enjoy taking breaks,especially for snack or lunch @ the school lunch table. It's decorated for the season or what they're studying at the time. We're doing Sea life and the 4th at the same time,so we added shells to the table.

George Washington was the commander in chief of the United States' army. At first he won, and on July 4th, 1776 the United States government published the Declaration of Independence. But then the English government sent lots more men to fight (women weren't allowed), and soon the United States was losing the war.
Kidipe: {History for kids}

Now reading George Washington's Socks. We are on Chapter 11 and to my surprise the kids are really enjoying it.They can only sit for 1-2 chapters at a time...I'm still happy with that. ...

An overnight campout turns into a harrowing trip to colonial America in this action-packed novel. When 10-year-old Matthew, his younger sister Katie and their band of friends enter a mysterious rowboat with magical powers, they wind up crossing the Delaware River with George Washington in 1776. The confused children are befriended by bedraggled patriot soldiers and captured by Hessians and Indians before completing the icy but victorious march on Trenton. Woodruff...