Review: Waterloo: The True Story of Four Days, Three Armies and Three Battles

Didn’t get to get around to last weekend posting a leisure history reading but I’m posting it now.  Why is this on a theology and apologetics website?  Because Pastors also need a break from heavy theological reading.

Bernard Cornwell. Waterloo: The True Story of Four Days, Three Armies and Three Battles.  London, UK: William Collins, September 11th 2014.  352 pp.

4 out of 5

Purchase: Amazon

I know very little about the battle of Waterloo other than it was a turning point for the Europeans’ fight against Napoleon.  This book is quite informative for readers who want to study this battle.  The author did a good job and it made me want to learn more about the battle and Napoleon himself.

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Christian Kindergarten Plant Lesson 5: Leaves

This is part five of a five part Christian Home School Lesson Series for first graders on plants that aims to fulfill the Science Content Standards from the California Department of Education.

Lesson 5: Leaves

Purpose: To explore and know more about God’s creation of leaves.

 

Book(s) read:

John Farndon, Leaves.

Elaine Pascoe, Leaves and Trees.

 

Other tools:

Paper

Pencil

Crayons

Measuring tape

 

Learning Objectives:

1. Learn general knowledge about leaves.
2. Learn the vocabulary concerning leaves.
3. Illustrate what is learned in this lesson about leaves.
4. Learn a spiritual lesson concerning God’s creation of leaves.

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