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Monday, December 14, 2009

Unit Week- Middle Ages and Mass/Weight/Work

Weighing candy- what else would you weigh after the Christmas parade?

Playing a game of Three Dice- You toss the dice three times, add up each number. Whoever gets the highest wins the round. Great way to practice adding 3 numbers. Dice games were very popular during the Middle Ages.

Tera and Daniel's homemade "draughts" game aka Checkers, a popular game during the Middle Ages.



Perspective Drawings- In the Middle Ages, artists began using techniques to show near and far in their paintings. Tera's is on top.




They designed their own coat of arms and we looked online at our family crests.