Sunday, September 5, 2010

Day 17

Day 17

Religion
How We Can Know About God

A couple of quizzes and a lot of reading. Narrate.
  • What is perfection according to Catholic philosophy?
  • What are some characteristics of human reason according to the CCC?
  • What are some difficulties that keep reason from being sufficient for humans?
  • What word does St John use to name Our Lord Jesus?
  • How does faith extend our reasoning abilities? Examples? (Aidan, old lady)
  • Why do we still try to reason about things of faith? (as witness, because knowledge is good in itself).


Latin

Catch-Up Day if you are behind; otherwise, optional day.

He should be up to 2nd declension and be finished with Lesson 2 homework.

History

Source Readings: After Adam

study questions -- go over orally.

Science
Characteristics of All Living Things

Review quizzes
Ask about the characteristics of living things -- as opposed to unliving things.


Literary Analysis
Gilgamesh -- Story of the Flood

Discussion questions

Math
Rays and Angles

There's a vocabulary quiz -- and a demo of collinearity. Make sure he understands them.

Logic
work on homework for Lesson 2 of Intro to Formal Logic with Mom.
found here


Literature and Reading

Continue reading Gilgamesh the Hero
Listen to Book IV of the Iliad

Make sure he has GtH and is reading it

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